Technical Writer

Insight Global; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid sick leave

Paid time off benefits

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Technical Writer III to manage documentation efforts, develop SWIs, and support junior writers within a contract role. Candidates should possess significant technical writing experience and a strong capability for mentoring, alongside proficiency in key software tools. This role, set in Plymouth, offers a competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package beginning on the first day of employment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of technical writing experience.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and control systems documentation.
• Leadership or mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop SWIs and technical documents.
• Train and mentor junior writers.
• Lead document review meetings.

Skills

Technical Writing

Project Management

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft 365

Job description

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Location: Plymouth, MN

Duration: 6 mo contract with possible hire

Pay: $35-$42/hour

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of

employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in

the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this

role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the

applicable law of the worksite location.

Required Skills & Experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop SWIs and technical documents.

• Train and mentor junior writers.

• Collaborate on process rollouts and audits.

• Edit and review documentation.

• Lead document review meetings.

• Improve writing standards and templates.

• 4+ years of technical writing experience.

• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and control systems documentation.

• Leadership or mentoring experience preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft 365 tools.

• Strong attention to detail and project management skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Writer III to lead process documentation efforts, focusing on best practices, standardizing procedures, and developing Standard Work Instructions (SWIs). Responsibilities include interviewing subject matter experts, mentoring junior writers, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate should be process-oriented, able to follow procedures, and build rapport easily. They will interview engineers, compile these interviews to create new standards of work, and use automation to enhance the process. Additionally, they must understand the content thoroughly and ensure clear answers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Engineering

• Industries

  HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing

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