Technical Writer/Editor - Houston, United States - Rang Technologies Inc.

Description

*Description:

• Develops, writes, and edits technical training material for manuals, operating procedures, and related technical training.

*Essential functions:

• Works with subject matter experts to create training materials.
• Interviews production and engineering personnel, SME's and reads other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
• Reviews manufacturer's and trade catalogs, drawings, and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service equipment.
• Studies P&ID's, PFD's, sketches, drawings, specifications, to integrate into procedures, and training materials.
• Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology using Microsoft templates and Visio drawings.
• Review published materials and recommended revisions or changes in scope, format, and content.
• Maintains records and files of work and revisions. Selects or creates photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.

*Key Compentencies:

• Preferred Petrochemical or Refinery background.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and to effectively present information to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to write clearly and informatively.
• Ability to efficiently edit work for spelling and grammar.
• Capability to vary writing style to meet needs.
• Ability to read and interpret written information.
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office and Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Visio Technical, Image/Photo editing applications and Documentum.
• Working knowledge of document scanning hardware and software.

*Qualification Requirements:

• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from 2-year college or technical school, or 5-9 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Highly Preferred Petrochemical or Refinery background.
• Note: The above major outgoing responsibilities describe only the essential job functions and are not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.
• All job functions must be performed in accordance with Client policies and procedures.

Summary

The Technical Writer/Editor position requires a candidate with strong core skills in technical writing and communication, as well as premium skills in Visio and editing.

Additionally, relevant skills such as proofreading, research, and word processing are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will also have experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Outlook. A minimum of an Associates degree or equivalent from a trade school is preferred.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and editing technical documentation, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring the accuracy and clarity of written materials.

Job Types:
Contract, Temp-to-hire


Pay:
$ $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Flexible spending account

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77049: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:
In person