Technical Copywriter

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Technical Copywriter to create engaging content for their products. The role involves writing manuals, marketing materials, and training documentation, requiring strong technical writing skills and a background in domestic electrics. Join a dynamic team dedicated to sustainability and innovation, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Cycle To Work and EV Schemes

Reduced rate vehicle charging

Additional paid day off for birthdays

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a technical writer or copywriter.
• Strong understanding of electrical installations and software platforms.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain technical manuals and installation instructions.
• Develop training materials for internal teams and external installers.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear language.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Proofreading

Communication

Organisational skills

Tools

Content management systems

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

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Technical Copywriter – Domestic Electrics, Renewables & Software

Location: Fully onsite at GivEnergy’s Manchester City Centre office

Schedule: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

Salary: Up to £35k pa DOE and qualification level

We’re seeking a Technical Copywriter with a strong grasp of domestic electrical systems, renewables and software applications to join our growing team.

You’ll be responsible for creating clear, accurate, and engaging written content that supports the installation, use, and promotion of our products. This includes producing manuals, installation guides, marketing content, and training documentation.

Who Are We?

GivEnergy is the UK’s leading provider of cutting-edge energy storage solutions, dedicated to driving the transition to sustainable energy. Our mission is to empower individuals and businesses with innovative battery storage and solar technology, helping to create a cleaner and more energy-efficient future.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Write, edit, and maintain technical manuals, installation instructions, and user guides for a range of GivEnergy products & Services
• Develop and update training materials for both internal teams and external installers.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible language for a variety of audiences, including homeowners, electricians, and partners.
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and marketing teams to ensure documentation is technically accurate and aligned with brand tone.
• Produce compelling marketing copy for brochures, datasheets, web content, and promotional campaigns.
• Maintain version controlled documents and ensure documentation reflects the latest product updates and compliance standards.
• Assist in the scripting and content development of training videos and webinars.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Proven experience as a technical writer or copywriter, ideally within the domestic electrics, energy storage, or software sectors.
• Strong understanding of electrical installations, smart home systems, and/or software platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with content management systems, design software (e.g., Adobe InDesign or Illustrator), and documentation tools.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with renewable energy systems, battery storage, or EV charging technologies.
• Knowledge of compliance and certification requirements within the UK electrical market.
• Experience producing video scripts or voice-over content.

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative company at the forefront of the renewable energy sector.
• Work with a dynamic and supportive team committed to sustainability and excellence.
• Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting installers in driving the UK’s transition to clean energy.
• Cycle To Work and EV Schemes. *
• Reduced rate vehicle charging at our Head Office.
• Celebrate your birthday with an additional paid day off.

At GivEnergy, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we actively seek to build on our already inclusive culture.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and veterans.

We are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for all, and we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Join us in shaping a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive.

Agencies: Please note that we do not require agency support at this time. Anything received will be treated as a gift.