Technical Writer

Job Title:- Technical Writer

Job Location:- Holland MI 49424.

Pay Rate:- $35/hr.

Description:

Working hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with an hour for lunch
In-person interview with short writing test
Must be local to the site.
Will be working closely with the project team, so strong communication skills are a must.


Technical writers must understand grammatical conventions and write in a clear and fluent manner. Technical writers should be highly self-motivated and autonomous workers. Technical writers must be excellent researchers so they can accurately explain their topic to the reader. This will require the ability to learn new technologies, read drawings, and write technical information in clear and concise language.


Core Responsibilities and Tasks
Write installation, operation, and maintenance manuals
Maintain company style and brand standards within the document
Review documents for errors in spelling, punctuation, formatting, accuracy, etc.
Communicate with Evoqua project team members
Upload and edit documents using relevant computer programs
Organization Impact:
Assist in meeting project/customer requirements
Customer satisfaction


Position Requirements
Formal Education:
Bachelor's degree in related field-engineering, technical writing, communications, etc.


Knowledge & Experience:
Required:
Candid and timely communication
Strong writing skills
Ability to learn quickly and frequently
Proficient in Microsoft Office-Word, Outlook, Teams
High attention to detail and accuracy
Problem-solving skills
Professional communication skills-emails, phone calls, IMs
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to type quickly and accurately
Ability to regularly learn and adapt to new technologies
Ability to read engineering drawings
Ability to create and edit PDFs
Not required, but helpful to have:
Experience with InDesign
Experience using SAP
Experience with Vault Pro
Previous technical writing experience
Previous engineering experience
Previous document design experience