Technical translator with Maltese[Job Vacancy ID: ST7]

LocalEyes; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Freelance contract

Job summary

STAR7 Group is recruiting Translators from English into Maltese to be part of our growing Teams. This is a remote position for freelance work.

In this role you will ensure the target text reflects the source meaning, use translation memories, glossaries, and style guides, and maintain key terminology with high grammatical accuracy and cultural relevance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Translation or equivalent experience.
• Native Maltese speaker with excellent command of English.
• Experience in technical translation and proofreading preferred.
• Familiar with CAT tools and able to learn new tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source.
• Perform linguistic tasks using project references (translation memory, glossary, style guides).
• Maintain terminology, grammar, and cultural accuracy, spotting inconsistencies.
• Correct formatting, tagging, punctuation, and country specifics per guidelines.

Skills

English→Maltese translation

Linguistic accuracy

Terminology management

CAT tools

Research skills

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Translation

Tools

CAT tools

Job description

This is a remote position. Technical translator with Maltese Field of expertise: Technical documentation Language Combination: English into Maltese Location: Remote Employment type: Freelance

In STAR7 () we support our customers throughout the product information and content life cycle.

STAR7 started its activity as a Language Service Provider more than 20 years ago.

We are specialized in localization and internationalization.

STAR7 Group is recruiting Translators from English into Maltese to be part of our growing Teams.

In this role you will:

• Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source
• Perform linguistic tasks as per project instructions and other references (translation memory, glossary, style guides, etc.)
• Ensure high-grammatical accuracy while maintaining key terminology, spotting inconsistencies and incorrect cultural references
• Correct formatting/tagging, punctuation, country specifics, terminology, style, fluency as per guidelines

Requirements

• Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent experience
• Native speaker in Maltese language
• Excellent command of the English language in both comprehension and writing
• Preferred experience in translation and proofreading specialized in Technical field
• IT skills with knowledge and experience of CAT tools
• Comfortable with technology and open to learn to use new tools
• Linguistic and cultural competences of both source and target language
• Adaptive to fast-paced work environment with multiple changes of project priorities
• Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Problem solving and decision-making skills