Technical Writer

We're Hiring: Technical Writer – Herne Bay, Kent Where Fire Safety Innovation Meets Opportunity Join EMS Ltd, part of Kidde Global Solutions Commercial Fire Business Unit, and be part of a legacy of leadership in fire safety. With cutting-edge technologies protecting lives worldwide, and a $10M investment in product innovation, this is your chance to grow your career in a mission-driven team. Role Summary: We are looking for a Technical Writer to create high-quality documentation supporting our products — datasheets, installation guides, user manuals, and more. You’ll work closely with R&D, ensuring materials accurately reflect product design, while coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and improve content quality. Key Responsibilities: Produce and maintain product documentation for new developments Collaborate with R&D and technical support teams Support translations and multi-market documentation Create visuals: videos, diagrams, flowcharts, infographics Assist with marketing and promotional materials Maintain document control and quality standards Skills & Experience: Proven technical writing experience for customer-installable/configurable products Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, CAT tools Basic 2D/3D CAD knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Attention to detail and ability to simplify complex technical data Desirable: Knowledge of fire detection products and standards (training provided) Experience with single-source publishing tools Cultural awareness in presenting technical information to diverse audiences Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays DC pension scheme & life assurance Employee scholarship & reward schemes Annual performance bonus eligibility Apply now to make a real impact on life safety technology #TechnicalWriter #FireSafety #KiddeGlobalSolutions #EMSLtd #HiringNow #EngineeringJobs #Documentation #CareerOpportunity #UKJobs #Innovation #R&D #LifeSafety #HerneBayJobs #WirelessFireDetection #J-18808-Ljbffr