Technical Author - Burton upon Trent - £20k - 28k per year + to 28K + Pension + PHC + Bonus (JSK-101948)

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Technical Author
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
£20k - 28k per year + to 28K + Pension + PHC + Bonus

The Company has a reputation built on innovative thinking, excellence of execution and solid, yet flexible, partnerships with an impressive list of clients.

They are the premier supplier of above or below ground haulage equipment in the UK, if not the world - their equipment is specified more than any other manufacturer; and their commitment to speedy after sales support and dependable reliability is second to none.

They are now looking for a Technical Author who can design, write, create maintain and update a variety of technical documentation the company issues to customers, prospects and internal staff.

The role will cover but not be limited to:

• Candidates will assist in the creation of company standards for Manuals and Training Documentation.
• Develop in-house document management, control processes and systems.
• Primary responsibility is to produce technical documentation for technical, business, and consumer audiences.
• Develop web based manuals, etc.
  
  
• Candidates must have proven experience of creating documentation that is accurate, complete, unambiguous, and as concise as possible and have the ability to communicate in many ways such as: printed documentation including electronic documents in a PDF format.
• Candidates must possess a mix of technical abilities. They may have a degree or certification in technical communications along with the ability to create, assimilate and convey technical material in a concise and effective manner.
• Candidates will need to gather information by studying existing engineering documents, including mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings along with existing archived documentation to produce well-formed technical documents following common publishing guidelines.
• The role of the Technical Author will be within the Engineering team and they will develop the overall documentation and generate the manuals that go with the project.
• Candidates must have relevant computer skills and be competent in Word with the ability to manipulate graphics using AutoCAD 2D or Inventor or other systems as appropriate.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.