Remote Spanish–English Technical Translator (Part-Time)

BETA Systems International; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

BETA Systems International in El Paso, Texas is seeking a part-time Spanish-English Technical Translator to provide translation services for a federal agency. The ideal candidate will translate complex documents, attend meetings, and manage translation memories. This role is essential for supporting U.S.-Mexico treaty implementation and requires experience in legal and technical translations. The position offers flexibility, working up to 30 hours per week remotely, contingent upon contract award.

Qualifications

• Documented track record of translating complex documents from Spanish to English.
• Experience translating contracts, legal briefs, and scientific reports.
• Client references in water, engineering, or scientific fields.

Responsibilities

• Translate Spanish documents to English following agency procedures.
• Format translations using Microsoft Word or PowerPoint.
• Attend weekly webinar staff meetings to review translation assignments.

Skills

Proficiency in MemoQ Translation Memory software

Advanced skills in Microsoft Word

Advanced skills in PowerPoint

Advanced skills in Excel

Experience with OneDrive/SharePoint

Ability to convert PDF documents using text recognition

Education

Translator accreditations or certifications

Tools

MemoQ

Job description

BETA Systems International in El Paso, Texas is seeking a part-time Spanish-English Technical Translator to provide translation services for a federal agency. The ideal candidate will translate complex documents, attend meetings, and manage translation memories. This role is essential for supporting U.S.-Mexico treaty implementation and requires experience in legal and technical translations. The position offers flexibility, working up to 30 hours per week remotely, contingent upon contract award.