Technical Author - EngineeringSalary: GBP30,000 - 35,000 per annumLocation: Cradley Heath, Birmingham (Hybrid Working)Job Type: 37 Hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30 pm Mon-Thurs (30 mins lunch), 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri (no lunchbreak).Leading Innovator in AutomationA global leader in supplying advanced equipment to the Aluminium industry. Their flexible approach covers 'turn-key' installations and part supply contracts, offering tailored solutions from engineering design to commissioning. Their designs, verified with technology, prioritise user-friendliness and robust engineering for demanding conditions. Collaborating closely with clients, they craft equipment configurations for efficient production, optimal plant layout, and reliability across diverse industrial environments.As a Technical Author you will take responsibility for:
Writing up clear, precise Technical Manuals on Special purpose Machinery/Automation for customers.Standardising of instructions for repeat machines.Work closely with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to gather information and ensure accuracy in technical content.Provide support to end-users by creating user guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting documents to address common issues. It is ESSENTIAL for the successful Technical Author to have the following:
Previous experience writing technical documentation within an Engineering / Manufacturing setting.Ideally previously worked as a Technical Author however experience across Projects, Installation, Applications, Design and/or Technical would be considered.Strong written communication skills with grammatical precision with the ability to work collaboratively across Engineering, Technical & Design teams. Other DESIRABLE experience include:
Experience within Special Purpose Equipment or plant machinery would be advantageous but not essential. Benefits:
Pension SchemeHealth InsuranceGenerous holiday entitlementFree Parking How to apply?For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on or email me at .Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Logistics sectors.Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.