Technical Author

Adecco; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking nearby

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Adecco, in partnership with Bentley Motors, is recruiting a Technical Author to develop and maintain Owner Handbooks for luxury vehicles. This hybrid role is based in Crewe, UK, and supports global customers and technicians through precise documentation.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure content meets standards, aligns with product launches, and reflects brand guidance while leveraging digital publication systems.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to write clear, concise technical documentation for diverse audiences.
• Proficient in digital platforms and data management systems.
• Experience in external publication and catalogue systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owner Handbooks: Develop and maintain Owner Handbooks aligned with new product launches and model year updates.
• Interpret Product Description Books (PDBs), Technical Product Descriptions (TPDs), and Engineering Change documentation.
• Ensure content is user-friendly, brand-aligned, and technically accurate.

Skills

Technical writing

Digital platforms

Data management

Tools

Illustration software

Job description

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of luxury automotive? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley motors aftersales team are looking for a Technical Author – Owner Handbooks to be a vital part of delivering world-class technical documentation for their prestigious brand!

Location: Crewe, UK

Contract Type: Temporary (until 26/06/2029)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Parking: Available nearby

About the Role:

In this exciting position, you will craft clear, engaging, and precise technical documentation that supports both customers and technicians around the globe. Your expertise will play a crucial role in the lifecycle of our client's remarkable vehicles, from developing Owner Handbooks.

Key Responsibilities:

Owner Handbooks

• Develop and maintain Owner Handbooks aligned with new product launches and model year updates.
• Interpret Product Description Books (PDBs), Technical Product Descriptions (TPDs), and Engineering Change documentation.
• Ensure content is user-friendly, brand-aligned, and technically accurate.

Quality & Communication

• Ensure documentation meets internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product Planning, Legal, and Marketing.
• Support internal and external communications to promote Aftersales initiatives.

Skills & Experience

• Proven ability to write clear, concise technical documentation for diverse audiences.
• Proficient in digital platforms and data management systems.
• Experience in external publication and catalogue systems preferred.

Knowledge Requirements

• Understanding of Bentley product and retailer processes.
• Familiarity with automotive engineering and Aftersales practises.
• Knowledge of VW Group systems and legislative requirements.
• Proficient in handbook and illustration systems.

Qualifications

• Strong content writing skills
• Good knowledge of systems with minimal training provided
• Ability to arrange moving images/text for documentation
• Essential understanding of automotive parts

Why Join Our Client?

At our client's organisation, you will be part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. Collaborate with passionate professionals in a vibrant environment, contributing to the future of luxury automotive experiences!