Technical Author

Sector: Engineering Type: Contract

Contact: Jack Pleon Job Published: 2 days ago

Job Title: Technical Author

Rate: £50 p/h - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

I am seeking a highly skilled Technical Author to join my client. The ideal candidate will have a talent for translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging documentation. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create and maintain high-quality materials that support our products and users.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Technical Author?

• Write, edit, and maintain technical documents, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, and online help resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyse technical information.
• Organize and structure content to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
• Use documentation tools and content management systems to develop and manage content.
• Ensure all documentation aligns with company branding and style guidelines.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices to continually improve our documentation processes.

What are we looking for in our next Technical Author?

• Proven experience as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or similar role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to explain them clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency with documentation tools such as Adobe, Confluence, or Microsoft Word.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development processes is a plus.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Technical Author, this is the opportunity for you!

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy.

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