Hybrid Technical Author: Operator & Workshop Manuals

Aleido; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced leave policies

Refer-a-friend scheme

Internal employee recognition andAward

Wellness contribution

Medical cash plan

Employee discount portal

Job summary

Aleido in Warwick is seeking a passionate Technical Author - Operator & Workshop Manuals to join our expanding team. You’ll create and maintain high-quality operator and workshop manuals, translating complex engineering information into clear, user-focused content using structured authoring tools.

This role offers hybrid working in Warwick and collaboration across global brands. Join a collaborative environment that values precision, continuous improvement, and professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Experience in technical authoring, producing operator/workshop manuals.
• Automotive experience desirable.
• Excellent written and spoken English with ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Strong ability to understand complex vehicle systems and engineering information.
• Experience writing for different target audiences.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
• Detail-oriented with proofreading accuracy.
• Experience with content management systems is advantageous.
• Knowledge of structured authoring and relevant software tools.
• Appropriate education or equivalent experience in a technical authoring role.

Responsibilities

• Create and update operator and workshop manual content to a high standard.
• Gather, collate and interpret technical information from multiple sources.
• Communicate professionally with internal teams and customer stakeholders.
• Use structured authoring tools and guidelines to create clear, customer-focused documentation.
• Interpret technical specifications and simplify systems into operating, maintenance and repair information.
• Utilise CAD data and relevant software tools to support content creation.
• Create clear and concise graphic briefs for Technical Illustrators.
• Manage vehicle validation workshops with stakeholders to ensure content accuracy.
• Manage relevant projects and deliver documentation to agreed timescales.
• Work effectively to tight deadlines while managing competing priorities.
• Work independently and use your own initiative with minimal supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written English

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Strong technical aptitude

Proactive problem-solving

Good communication across teams

Education

Relevant education or equivalent experience in technical authoring

Tools

XML editors

XMetaL

Altova

Vis Mockup

CATIA

Creo

Photoshop

Microsoft 365

Content management systems

Job description

Aleido in Warwick is seeking a passionate Technical Author - Operator & Workshop Manuals to join our expanding team. You’ll create and maintain high-quality operator and workshop manuals, translating complex engineering information into clear, user-focused content using structured authoring tools.

This role offers hybrid working in Warwick and collaboration across global brands. Join a collaborative environment that values precision, continuous improvement, and professional growth within a