Technical Writer jobs in South Portland, ME

Technical Writer creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Technical Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • FOCUSED HR SOLUTIONS LLC
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • This position is remote and may be required to come on-site at the managers request.  
     
    Our direct client has a new opening for a    Technical Writer    125114    
     
    This position is 12 months, with the option of extension, and is in Augusta, Maine. 

     
     
     
     
    Skill 1 Technical Writing IT Policy
    Skill 2 Interviewing/Listing to Subject Matter Experts
    Skill 3 Research/Documentation of Evidence and Artifacts
         
     
     
    Skill 1 Technical Writing IT Policy
    Skill 2 Interviewing/Listing to Subject Matter Experts
    Skill 3 Research/Documentation of Evidence and Artifacts
     

     

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    Internal and External Document Development: Confirm all contributors are defined in the requested document IT Policy, all cross references noted and retained within the digital collaboration platform (SharePoint) Following our rigor of version control and workflow, flag missing references involving IT Policy (Standard Call outs including NIST references which may be missing)
     
     
    Complete regular reviews and document successive checks with Director of A&P, Enterprise Architect or Solution Architect prior to MaineIT A&P formal sign off. (Tracking all items in SharePoint, managing comments within documents stored within SharePoint, Managing messaging within the Microsoft Email TEAMS site)
    Communicate and report all findings by email to key SME's and A&P team. (Email and Excel)
     
    Required Skill Set/Skill
    Level/Experience
    1. Working with Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
    2. Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Documentation is clear, concise and of high quality.
    3. Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
    4. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not
    interrupting at inappropriate times.
    5. Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
    6. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
    7. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
    8. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
    9. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. 10. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
    11. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
    12. Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
    13. Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
    14. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and policy standard requirements to create a document by design to meet the organizational needs.
    15. Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help the team find items in good order without waste.
    16. Management of Material Resources - Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work.
    17. Mathematics - When including any mathematics to solve define and problems, assure the information is easy to follow and correct.
    18. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
    19. Obtaining and Sharing Information - Using the established enterprise sharing tools, observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
    20. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work on an established cadence.
    21. Scheduling Work and Activities - Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others while minimizing idol time.
    22. Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
    23. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
     
     
     

     

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Technical Writer - I : 337641
  • CorTech
  • Scarborough, ME FULL_TIME
  • CorTech is seeking to hire a Technical Writer - I for our client in Scarborough, ME! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $36.23/Hour Start Time (AM/PM) 8am End Time (AM/PM) 5pm This position is NonExempt....
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Windham, ME FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Conway, NH FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Bridgton, ME FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Biddeford, ME FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Assistant Store Manager
  • Party City
  • South Portland, ME
  • Party City Holdco Inc. (PCHI) is a global leader in the celebrations industry, with its offerings spanning more than 70 ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Branch and Insurance Specialist
  • American Automobile Association
  • Somersworth, NH
  • Branch and Insurance Specialist If you are a career-minded, service-driven professional looking to join a fast-paced org...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Engineer
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental
  • South Portland, ME
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is looking for motivated Entry-Level Engineers/Scientists to join our technical practic...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent (Compliance Automation Specialist - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER (Amended)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • South Portland, ME
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgical Scheduler-Urology
  • Maine Health
  • South Portland, ME
  • Full Time 100 Brickhill Avenue Clerical/Administrative Support Day Shift Position Summary Position is responsible for pe...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Insurance Agent
  • Dorr Agency
  • Falmouth, ME
  • Looking for your last career stop? Interested in an industry change? Seeking work-life balance? The Dorr Agency is seeki...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Claims Service Representative I - ER
  • Automobile Club of Southern California
  • Portland, ME
  • Claims Service Representative I - ER With a constantly growing membership, we are always welcoming dedicated professiona...
  • 2/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Claims Service Representative III - Casualty
  • Automobile Club of Southern California
  • Portland, ME
  • Claims Service Representative III - Casualty The Auto Club of Northern New England is looking for a Casualty Claims Repr...
  • 2/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-largest city in the state, incorporated in 1898. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 25,002. Known for its working waterfront, South Portland is situated on Portland Harbor and overlooks the skyline of Portland and the islands of Casco Bay. Due to South Portland's close proximity to air, marine, rail, and highway transportation options, the city has become a center for retail and industry in the region. Despite the name, South Portland was never part of the city of Portland, but rather part of Cap...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Technical Writer jobs
$68,974 to $86,148
South Portland, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Yes, an effective technical writer will have enough technical background knowledge and experience to create useful content from the (often sparse) source material.
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A Technical Writer creates documentation and education materials to boost user experience on a digital platform.
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