Technical Writer

Acepak; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider in South Africa seeks a Technical Writer to create and manage technical documentation and manuals. This full-time, on-site role involves developing user manuals and working with engineers to ensure clarity and compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in technical writing and proficiency in Adobe InDesign, along with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating and managing manuals and other technical documents.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a dynamic team.
• Must be systemically minded and have a love for engineering and technology.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage various technical documents and manuals.
• Develop technical documentation and write user manuals.
• Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders for technical information.
• Ensure documentation meets quality and compliance standards.

Skills

Technical Writing

Technical Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Excellent verbal communication

Team collaboration

Content management systems proficiency

Technical writing tools proficiency

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Company DescriptionSince opening in

• , Acepak has provided competitively priced packaging systems suited to local industries.

As a market leader in quality packaging machinery in South Africa, Acepak's dynamic team is committed to simple, cost-effective end-of-line packaging solutions.

Our state-of-the-art technology and robust design ensure our systems compete globally in quality and reliability.

Acepak's products are popular across Africa and in the UK, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.

We pride ourselves on reliability and hands-on service support through a global network.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Technical Writer located in Montague Gardens.

The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating and managing various technical documents and manuals, ensuring clarity and consistency.

Day-to-day tasks include developing technical documentation, writing user manuals, and collaborating with engineers and other stakeholders to gather technical information.

The Technical Writer will also ensure that all documentation meets quality and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Technical Writing, Technical Communication, and Technical Documentation skills
• Experience in creating and managing Manuals and other technical documents
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a dynamic team
• Proficiency in content management systems and technical writing tools
• Must be familiar with Adobe indesign or something similar
• Must be systemically minded and have a love for engineering and technology