Technical Author - Agriculture

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agriculture sector is seeking a Technical Author to create high-quality digital publications to support their products. This role involves working closely with engineering and customer stakeholders, utilizing structured authoring tools, and ensuring that technical content is clear and user-friendly. The ideal candidate will have an agricultural background, excellent communication skills, and be adept in both writing and technical research.

Benefits

Enhanced leave policies

Refer a friend scheme

Internal employee award schemes

Wellness contribution

Medical cash plan and discount portal

Qualifications

• Experience in agriculture or plant machinery.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• High level of technical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Gather and interpret engineering information.
• Create customer-focused technical publications.
• Proofread documentation to meet standards.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Attention to detail

Research

Team collaboration

Tools

Content management systems

CAD software

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Technical Author - Agriculture, Bradford

Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

We're looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Technical Author with experience in agriculture and/or plant machinery to join our growing team in Warwick.

In this role, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality digital technical publications (workshop manuals) to support our products and users.

Main Responsibilities:

• Gather, collate, and interpret engineering information.
• Communicate with key internal and customer stakeholders.
• Utilise a suite of structured authoring tools and guidelines, interpret technical specifications to create customer-focused publications.
• Utilise CAD data and software tools.
• Author text, simplifying complex systems into structured and understandable content.
• Create concise graphic briefs for Technical Illustrators.
• Manage machine validation workshops in conjunction with key stakeholders.
• Proof-read documentation ensuring all deliverables meet the required standards.

Person Specification:

• Agricultural / Plant machinery experience.
• Excellent English, both written and spoken.
• High level of technical aptitude.
• Demonstrates a strong general interest in Technology, with a particular focus on AI and coding / scripting capabilities.
• Ability to research information required to complete tasks.
• Ability to refine and develop existing processes and work methods.
• Strong communication skills, particularly influencing and persuading.
• Capable of managing and prioritising workload and working to tight deadlines.
• Able to identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions.
• Ability to proofread technical documentation.
• Experience working with content management systems.
• Knowledge and experience of how to write and adapt content for specific target groups.
• Thorough and communicative.
• Team Player.
• 40 Hours Monday to Friday, Warwick – Hybrid flexible working.

What we offer:

• Enhanced leave policies – Sickness and parental policies.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Internal employee award schemes.
• Wellness contribution.
• Medical cash plan and discount portal.

Why Aleido:

At Aleido, we look to collaborate openly, build meaningful relationships and see possibilities in everyday challenges. We offer a people-oriented, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment, where your unique skills and perspectives are valued.