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Technical Author

Canmore Recruitment
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Penicuik, Midlothian EH26, Scotland

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Technical Author to join their team, focusing on creating high-quality technical manuals for offshore sector products.
  • The role requires previous experience as a Technical Author, preferably in engineering or manufacturing, along with strong technical writing skills.
  • Candidates should have excellent communication abilities and attention to detail, with proficiency in documentation tools like Adobe FrameMaker or MadCap Flare.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining technical manuals, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $60,000 to $70,000 per year and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Our client, a growing supplier of high-reliability products for the offshore sector, is seeking aTechnical Authorto join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in documenting and delivering high-quality technical manuals for their existing product range.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, update, and maintain technical manuals, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
  • Work closely with engineers, product designers, and technical teams to gather information.
  • Translate complex technical data into user-friendly documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage document revisions and version control.


Key Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a Technical Author, ideally within engineering or manufacturing.
  • Strong technical writing skills and ability to interpret engineering documentation.
  • Excellent communication and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in documentation tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, MadCap Flare, or similar.
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