Technical Writer

CEL - Critical Power

Dublin

On-site

EUR 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Professional training and development
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading power solutions provider in Dublin is looking for a Technical Writer to develop high-quality documentation for their engineering and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in technical writing, a strong understanding of electrical systems, and excellent communication skills. This role involves collaborating with global teams, ensuring compliance, and producing user-friendly documentation. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in technical writing or documentation management.
  • Strong understanding of switchgear and power distribution.
  • Familiarity with IEC, UL, and NEC codes.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain technical manuals and documentation.
  • Develop user-friendly content translating technical concepts.
  • Collaborate with SMEs to capture product details and improvements.

Skills

Technical writing
Electrical systems understanding
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

Degree or certification in Technical Writing or Engineering

Tools

Document management systems

Job description

Create Impactful Technical Documentation for World-Leading Power SolutionsProvider

CEL Critical Power has been a trusted leader in mission-critical power distribution solutions for over 40 years, delivering high-performance switchgear, PODs (Power Distribution Units), and control systems to data centres,andpharmaceutical facilities worldwide. Our solutions are built to the highest standards, ensuring unmatched reliability, durability, and efficiencythat power our customer’s critical power needsfor decades.

As part of ourdeterminedgrowth strategy, we are seeking a Technical Writer to develop high-quality documentation, manuals, and technical content that supports the engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams.

This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with engineers, project managers, commercial teams, document controllers, product management leadership, and global vendors and partners to ensure best-in-class documentation, compliance, and process standardisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing product usability,maintainingcompliance, and achieving the highest technical writing standards across CEL’s global operations.

With CEL’s expansion into North America, this role will also involve collaborating with colleagues across CEL’s US manufacturing plant and operations, making familiarity with UL standards, NEC codes, and global electrical industry regulations anadvantage.

Your Role – Key Responsibilities

Technical Documentation & Content Development

  • Create, edit, andmaintaintechnical manuals, installation guides, operation & maintenance (O&M) documentation, and product specifications for CEL’s POD and switchgear solutions.
  • Develop clear, user-friendly content that translates complex technical concepts into accessible, structured documentation.
  • Ensure all documentation aligns with industry regulations, safety standards (IEC, UL, NEC), and customer requirements.
  • Work with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and project managers to capture the latest product details, best practices, and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with the US manufacturing team, international vendors, global partners, and CEL colleagues across North American operations to ensure documentation supports international compliance and operational consistency.

Process Standardisation & Quality Control

  • Partner with the Document Controller and Product Management team to develop and enforce best practices in documentation management.
  • Maintain a revision control system, ensuring documentation reflects product updates, design modifications, and regulatory changes.
  • Develop and improve templates, glossaries, and formatting guidelines to ensure all technical documents meet CEL’s quality and branding standards.
  • Support the automation and digitalisation of technical documentation, integrating AI-powered tools and document management systems where applicable.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

  • Work closely with global teams, engineers, project managers, procurement specialists, document control, and product managers to create documentation that enhances project efficiency and product usability.
  • Create customer training materials, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides, ensuring clients have the knowledge needed tooperateCEL’s power solutions effectively.
  • Participate in technical training sessions and product demonstrations to gain in-depth knowledge of CEL’s solutions and incorporate key insights into documentation.

Who You Are – The Ideal Candidate

CEL Critical Power is looking for a detail-driven, technically proficient professional with a passion for creating clear, concise, and engaging technical content.

Technical & Industry Expertise

  • 3+ years’ experience in technical writing, documentation management, or engineering content development.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, switchgear, PODs, power distribution, or industrial automation.
  • Familiarity with technical standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices, particularly IEC, UL, and NEC codesarean advantage.
  • Experience working in manufacturing, engineering, or power distribution industries is highly preferred.
  • Degree or certification in Technical Writing, Engineering, Communications, or a related field is an advantage.

Technical Writing & Documentation Expertise

  • Proven ability to write, structure, and edit technical documents, making complex concepts easy to understand.
  • Experience with technical illustration, schematics, and product diagrams is a plus.
  • Proficiencyin document management systems, version control tools, and digital content creation platforms.
  • Ability to automate, streamline, and standardise documentation processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Project & Collaboration Skills

  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, project managers, commercial teams, global vendors, document control, and product managers to gather andvalidateinformation.
  • Strong organisational skills, ensuring documentation is well-maintained, accessible, and up to date.
  • Experience in customer training materials, user guides, and operational documentation is an advantage.
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to drive continuous improvement in technical documentation practices.

Communication & Attention to Detail

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical jargon into clear, user-friendly content.
  • High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance in all documentation.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Join CEL Critical Power?

Join a Trusted Industry Leader – Over 40 Years of Excellence
CEL has been delivering high-quality, bespoke power distribution solutions for over four decades, with products that stand the test of time.

Be Part of a Global Expansion
With CEL launching its first US manufacturing plant, you will have the opportunity to work on international projects and documentation standards while collaborating with colleagues across North America.

Collaborate with World-Class Engineers, Vendors & Industry Experts
You’ll work alongside leading engineers, project managers, document controllers, product managers, and global vendors, ensuring excellence and operational success across CEL’s international teams.

Shape the Future of CEL – Critical Power
This is more than just an operator role—it’s an opportunity to help forge the future of CEL and our expansion across the US.

Competitive Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
We offer structured career development, professional training, and leadership opportunities, ensuring long-term career progression.

Apply Now – This is a CEL Critical Power-Critical Hire!

Job Type: Full-time

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