Technical Writer

Technical Writer

  Not Disclosed

  Mount Pleasant, PA

  8.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Energy & Utility

Job Description

Technical Writer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation in accordance with set standards of order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. This role requires excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with technical staff and other writers.

Key Responsibilities:

Organize Material: Complete writing assignments following established standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
Record Maintenance: Maintain comprehensive records and files of all work and revisions.
Editing and Standardizing: Edit, standardize, or make changes to materials prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.
Illustration Selection: Select appropriate photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to enhance and illustrate the written material.
Technical Interviews: Conduct interviews with production and engineering personnel and review journals and other materials to become thoroughly familiar with product technologies and production methods.
Creation and Editing: Create and/or edit written materials ensuring consistency and accuracy.
Technical Documentation: Compile accurate and detailed technical information or documentation.
File Management: Maintain organized records, documents, and other files.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Technical Writer.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Proficiency in selecting and incorporating visual elements (e.g., diagrams, charts).
Ability to conduct detailed interviews and research to gather technical information.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with standard documentation tools and software.
Ability to work collaboratively with production and engineering personnel.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with technical documentation in a related industry.
Familiarity with specific technical domains relevant to the company’s products and services.
Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools

Key Requirements:

At least 3-5 years of proven experience as a Technical Writer.
Education: Minimum High School Diploma

Note :

Onsite
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.