Technical Writer in Killinghall

Energy Jobline AZ; Killinghall; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the field is seeking a Technical Writer for their North Yorkshire location. The role involves creating essential technical documentation to support various projects and will require travel to sites about 5 days a month. Candidates with military engineering backgrounds are particularly well-suited. The position offers a salary up to £40,000 plus benefits, emphasizing a strong work-life balance and employee retention.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Engaging projects

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the forces (Army, Navy, Air Force) as an Aircraft Engineer or similar.
• Experience creating or following clear, concise documentation.
• SC Cleared (or eligible for it).

Responsibilities

• Create necessary technical documentation to support products, equipment, and systems.
• Work closely with other Technical Authors and Illustrators.
• Travel to sites as needed, estimated at about 5 days a month.

Skills

Documentation creation

Technical writing

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Technical Writer - North Yorkshire (Hybrid) - up to £40,000 Benefits - Ref 1951

We are recruiting for a Technical Writer to work for a leading organization based in North Yorkshire. Salary up to £40,000 with benefits. The organization has been established for over 20 years and are experts within the domain they operate in. It has a reputation for contributing to exciting and interesting projects within its field. To cope with current workload and support expansion plans, a permanent Technical Writer is required.

Responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for creating and supplying all of the necessary technical documentation to support products, equipment, and systems. This includes, where and when required, assembly instructions, user manuals, operating procedures, and service and maintenance protocols.

You will work closely with other Technical Authors and Illustrators. Depending on project size, you may be allocated one large project or multiple smaller ones simultaneously. The role requires travel to sites as needed, estimated at about 5 days a month, with most trips being single‑day travel.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the forces (Army, Navy or Air Force) as an Aircraft Engineer, Aircraft Technician, Engineering Technician, REME Technician or similar.
• Experience creating or following clear, concise documentation.
• SC Cleared (or eligible for it).
• Any previous experience as a Technical Writer is favourable, but not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leader in the field and engage with some of the most interesting projects available. The company values its employees and has a strong retention record.

This is an immediate requirement; if you have the required skills and experience, please contact Adam.