Technical Writer - Remote

Overview

SBS is seeking a Technical Writer to support our customer on a 6-month contract. The Technical Writer will be a key resource for the larger technical team in producing and publishing designs, installation instructions, configuration parameters, runbooks/playbooks, and similar documents.

In Short

• Will use typical tools for writing and editing technical documents – MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and similar tools.
• Must have working knowledge and skills of Information Technology systems to understand the intent of draft technical documents content for context and end use.
• Able to review existing draft documents and edit them to standard templates (when available).
• Able to craft documentation templates when needed.
• Manage documents with version control in provided repositories.
• Effective communication skills and able to obtain clarifications and updates from existing team members when needed.
• Able to work in a fast-paced exceptionally large project with tight timelines.
• Able to travel to the manufacturing site on occasion if asked.
• The Technical Writer will ensure all documents are managed and kept in the project repositories (SharePoint, and similar repositories).
• The Technical Writer will provide the edited documents to the owner of the content for the content owners review and approval.
• Technical Writer will publish complete, reviewed, and approved documents to the project team(s) following the instructions provided by the Project Manager.

Requirements

• US Citizenship is required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a key technical team.
• Gain experience in technical documentation.
• Flexible working environment due to remote work.