Technical Writer - Rickmansworth, United Kingdom - Ascent Sourcing

Ascent Sourcing

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Rickmansworth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

My client are an innovative, high-growth, British technology company, which was founded in 2005. Within the organisation, there's a belief that technology can help people to live happier, healthier and more connected lives.

As people's needs change, we use developments in technology to create new and improved products and services to meet those needs.

The company are proud to design and assemble all products in the UK, using an in-house team of highly skilled engineers.

Technical Writer

Rickmansworth

£40,000 Base + Benefits

The Technical Writer role works within the R&D team to head up documentation on all products, new solutions and customer facing documents.

The role has responsibility for user guides, specification documents, internal wikis and any other areas which need documenting.

The role repots to the Head of Product Engineering but works with the entire R&D team including software, firmware, electronics, and IT teams.

Key Responsibilities

Technical document writing, editing, and proofreading
User guide writing, editing, and proofreading
Technical wiki update and creation
Document review and feedback
Bid responses requiring technical input
Great communicator able to talk to technical individuals
Selfmotivated to understand solutions to be able to document them

Essential Skills

Excellent written skills in English
Excellent document layout skills
Document management skills
Good understanding of technical system including:
Web based solutions
Hardware (such as IOT devices)

Useful Skills

Basic graphics design knowledge
SharePoint updating
Online Wiki updating
GPS IOT devices
SQL or database experience
Jasper Server or other reporting services
Ability to read and follow programming languages (PHP, C)

Education / Qualifications / Certifications
No specific qualifications are required, however some form of technical degree or qualification would be a benefit.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£40,000.00 per year

Benefits: