Technical Writer

Pay Rate: $30 - $34/Hour

General Summary:

Produces complex technical written communications used for projects assigned to department. Projects may include marketing tools, technical manuals, and presentations. May participate in special projects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepares work to be accomplished by reviewing delivery schedules and prioritizing work, gathering, organizing and analyzing technical information from various relevant sources. Verifies facts and clarifies information as needed. Develops, writes, edits and proofs complex assignments for various internal customers. Ensures Company publications meet established standards of style and format. Reviews photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts selected for specific publications to ensure relevance to content. Generates and reviews text for nontechnical documents upon request. Serves as editing consultant to other staff. Suggests format, layout and graphics for materials reviewed. Reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, and content. Produces rough draft of revised versions. Mentors less experienced employees by providing guidance and input on work assignments. Reviews drafts for adherence to business standards. Investigates and resolves customer complaints and concerns. Responds to complicated inquiries. Participates in or leads projects as assigned. Provides input into project parameters and timelines. Makes recommendations on method and materials for optimum results.

Work Experience:

Generally Requires 4-6 Years

Education Required:

University/Bachelor s Degree or Equivalent