Technical Author

E3recruitment; Worksop; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Worksop is seeking a Technical Author to join their team. The role involves creating and updating technical manuals, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating across departments. The ideal candidate has experience with machinery documentation and working knowledge of ISO9001. The position offers a salary ranging from £40k to £45k, flexible hours, and various benefits including health care.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Pension/Life Insurance

Health Care Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience writing technical manuals for machinery with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Understanding of the Machinery Directive and ISO9001 quality systems.
• Experience in Waste Recycling/Yellow Goods or similar industry.

Responsibilities

• Create and update technical manuals/documentation.
• Compile Technical Construction Files and ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Create documents for engineering, production, and training teams.
• Operate vehicles and equipment to verify documentation accuracy.
• Liaise across departments to ensure documentation meets requirements.

Skills

Technical manual writing

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

AutoCAD proficiency

Job description

An opportunity for a Technical Author to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment. Our client has already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects for local authorities and national and international Contractors and on the back of this they have recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add a Technical Author on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced team.

The client is a highly successful international business with several manufacturing and service facilities in the UK.

They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety, and aftermarket service.

Responsibilities

• Create and update technical manuals/documentation.
• Compile Technical Construction Files and ensure compliance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Create documents for engineering, production, and training teams.
• Operate vehicles and equipment to verify documentation accuracy.
• Liaise across departments to ensure documentation meets requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience writing technical manuals for machinery with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Understanding of the Machinery Directive and ISO9001 quality systems.
• Experience in Waste Recycling/Yellow Goods or similar industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office /AutoCAD.
• High Attention to detail.

Offer

• Salary from £40k to £45k DOE.
• Flexible working hours.
• Pension/Life Insurance.
• Health Care Scheme.