What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at Confidential?
Technical Writer 2 - Caterpillar - HYBRID in Peoria, IL
W2 Contract
Summary:
The main function of a technical writer is to write technical materials, such as equipment materials, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. A typical technical writer is responsible for organizing, editing and maintaining technical records and files.
Job Responsibilities:
- Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
- Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
- Confer with client to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication.
Skills:
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
- Basic knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Basic knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods.
- Basic knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
- Basic knowledge of computer software, such as Adobe, JavaScript, Oracle, etc.
Education/Experience:
- Associates' degree required OR 2 year apprenticeship/program completed.
- 2-4 years experience required.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peoria, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Technical writing: 2 years (Required)
- 3D Modeling: 1 year (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
- CNC milling machine: 1 year (Required)
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $25
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