Technical Writer

 

Recruiter:

E&D Recruiters

Job Ref:

Pta002611/EP

Date posted:

Saturday, February 5, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

TBA


JOB SUMMARY:
Technical Writer required at an Engineering company that design, develop and manufacture electronic devices and electronic detonating equipment for a variety of clients. Proven experience needed in the art of technical writing of complex documentations as well as user friendly manuals. Ability to work at all levels of the organization. Must have engineering technical writing abilities and ability to integrate technical drawings in documentation for easy reference to use by clients/ internal staff.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Technical Writer

Johannesburg East

International original electronic Manufacturer. JSE listed company.

Technical writer required with solid skills in document and manual writing and the ability to understand the technical engineering environment.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Requirements
  • Technical Writing certification or equivalent
  • 5 years’ experience in a technical writing role
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications, specifically Word, PowerPoint, Visio CorelDraw or In Design / Photoshop knowledge
  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to grasp and learn complex software quickly
Required outputs: Functional:
  • Create user documentation for a variety of material, including how-to guides and instruction manuals
  • Write technical direction on product announcements, marketing brochures, advertisements, and marketing specifications
  • Meet with channel representatives, vendors, design engineers and production to establish technical specifications
  • Ensure that correct drawings, specifications, photographs and product samples are correctly integrate in manuals/ marketing documentation and tenders.
  • Writing done in such a manner that it is easy understood (Clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology)
  • Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, and content
  • Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material
  • Continuously proofread for grammar and spelling

 

 

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