Technical Author

Ilkeston | Permanent | £25,000 - £40,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
About us:

We undertake the role of Main/Principal Contractor within the Water, Industrial, MOD, and Power Sectors. This includes all aspects of New Build, Refurbishment, Civil Engineering and MEICA Projects.

We believe our biggest asset is our personnel. With extensive experience within these areas of construction between the Directors, we aim to be pivotal in galvanising the design teams, subcontractors, and supply chain to ensure each project is carried out safely, within programme, to budget and of the highest quality.
We pride ourselves on our integrity, competency, transparency and openness with clients and supply chain

We require somebody with demonstrable experience in the duties required to produce accurate Operating & Maintenance manuals and upload asset data to clients’ portals for a range of plant and equipment.

Main Duties:

 •  Produce full and detailed Operating & Maintenance Manuals for equipment, both new and existing.
 •  Monitor all standard equipment and update the O&M Manual with any changes made to these.
 •  Liaise with other departments to gather all information, drawings, parts lists etc required to produce the manuals.
 •  Collate any 3rd party information required for use in manuals - operating instructions, certificates, diagrams etc.
 •  Ensure that the manual filing structure is kept up to date and any manuals can be accessed by relevant staff as required.
 •  Assist the project design and delivery department with other duties as required
 •  Collecting and uploading plant and equipment Asset data to client’s portals
 •  Project presentations

The Technical Author will ideally have the following attributes:

 •  Excellent written and spoken English skills
 •  Strong working knowledge of MS Office, Adobe FrameMaker or similar, CAD Beneficial
 •  Knowledge of graphic design, digital photo editing, illustration or similar
 •  Technical writing capability and able to understand the process of product development
 •  Ability to carry out research and analyse complex, detailed information
 •  Ability to follow procedures and company guidelines to high standards
 •  Excellent attention to detail, ability to fault find and correct issues in documentation
 •  Excellent proof-reading skills
 •  Capability to communicate on an in-depth technical level
 •  High levels of accuracy
 •  A good understanding on manufacturing and design practises and their processes
 •  Excellent presentation skills
 •  Adherence to deadlines, methodical thinking
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