Technical Author

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Author for a 6-month on-site contract. The role involves creating and updating technical documentation for complex mechanical systems, requiring a strong engineering background and previous experience in manual writing. The position offers £45-£50 per hour and an immediate start is available.

Benefits

Long-term contract

Established engineering team

Immediate start available

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical/engineering background required.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and automation systems essential.
• Previous experience in writing technical documentation necessary.
• On-site availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Creating and editing technical manuals for complex mechanical systems.
• Liaising with engineering teams to gather technical info.
• Ensuring documentation meets safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Mechanical/engineering background

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of automation systems

Experience writing technical documentation

Job description

Overview

Technical Author - Industrial Machinery

Kettering - 6-Month Contract (On-site)

Mon-Fri - 40 hrs/week • Outside IR35 • £45-£50ph

ATA Recruitment are working with a leading machinery manufacturer who require a Technical Author to support the creation and update of technical documentation for their equipment.

If you're available and have experience producing manuals within a mechanical/industrial environment, contact Hassan Choudhry on email [e-mail]

Responsibilities

• Creating and editing technical manuals for complex mechanical systems
• Liaising with engineering teams to gather technical info
• Working with hydraulics, automation systems, and industrial components
• Ensuring documentation meets safety and compliance standards

You will need

• Strong mechanical/engineering background
• Knowledge of hydraulics, automation & industrial switches
• Previous experience writing technical documentation
• On-site availability (no remote working)

Benefits

• Long-term contract
• Outside IR35
• £45-£55 per hour
• Established engineering team
• Immediate start available

To apply, hit 'Apply' now or send your CV to [e-mail].

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