Technical Writing Director jobs in Rock Island, IL
Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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VTC Technical Facilitator
- Vista Technical Services
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Rock Island, IL
FULL_TIME
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VTS is seeking a VTC Technical Facilitator who is responsible for all aspects of operating and maintaining Video Teleconferencing Facilities (VTF).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: The Video Teleconference Technician operates a multitude of audio and video teleconferencing equipment. Operational tasks include but are not limited to initializing facility equipment, controlling audio environments, remote camera operation and presentation controls. Must operate both secure and non-secure facilities. Operate and\or assist in operating facilities with and without touch panel integration.
Installation and operation of video teleconference equipment, troubleshooting of LAN based, IP and ISDN based audio and video end-points. On-site technical support during video teleconference calls. Perform test connections and dry-runs. Provide customer training on new installations. Prepare written documents for user training and operational guides.
Have experience with wireless and wired microphone setup and configuration. Be able to lift and setup 15” speakers on telescoping stands, and wire them back to the amplifier.
Strong understanding of videoconferencing, audiovisual presentations, and collaboration technology required. Familiarity with both Dial-up (Switched) and Dedicated Subscriber Facilities. Knowledge of Multi- point Conference switching modes; Voice activated, Lecture, Chair Control and Continuous Presence.
The Video Teleconference Technician’s responsibilities may include operation of computers, projectors or other audiovisual equipment in conjunction with audio and video teleconferencing services; may include scheduling audio and video teleconferencing sessions, training personnel in operation of audio and video teleconferencing facilities, and other audiovisual equipment associated with audio and video teleconferencing facilities.
Responsible for the operation of complex state-of-the-art cryptologic equipment, to include the management and control of the classified keying materials and operation and maintenance of the
secure command and control video teleconferencing systems.
The employee will also perform remote network management functions utilizing proprietary software to resolve operational problems throughout the network. The VTC Technician/Facilitator will resolve network connectivity and interoperability communications problems by utilizing state-of-the-art software tools and diagnostics.
A/V systems knowledge including cameras, displays, and echo cancellation systems used for audio and video conferencing. Provide operation, hardware and software maintenance, oversight, coordination, documentation, reporting and management for video teleconferencing systems, facilities and networks. Monitor the performance of video teleconferences in order to correct any problems that may arise, e.g. loss of video, loss of audio, or disconnects.
Coordinates with internal departments and external sites by reviewing and evaluating requirements and recommends facilities based on specific requirements. Ensures that required connections are established to coincide with scheduled meetings.
Maintain computer systems in a LAN environment and associated peripherals including workstations.
Provide site logistic functions and inventory.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Conducting Preventive Checks and Services and providing technical support to the VTC Engineer.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:- Ability to work in team environment with good customer relation skills
- Must be detail oriented
- Strong commitment to quality and adherence to scheduling deadlines
- Possesses a familiarity and the ability to advise customers on the use of desktop videoconferencing
- Individual must be highly organized and able to follow defined procedures while working in a team environment
- Demonstrate high-end customer service skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Assist Project Manager and VTC Engineer as needed.
- Knowledge of various VTC hardware & software brand(s) of equipment (Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, etc.)
- Familiarity with Crestron control systems
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:- A minimum of an Associate’s degree AND two (2) years of combined experience of specialized training and experience in telecommunication systems operation and management.
- Experience must have been acquired within the last ten years.
- Current and continuous experience in the field of telecommunications and operations in large- scale voice, video teleconferencing, secure switching, transmission and data networks.
- A demonstrated knowledge of and experience with Department of Defense (DoD) missions, structure, doctrine, technical standards and security requirements.
- A demonstrated knowledge in the testing of equipment, devices, components, systems and methodologies. A/V systems including cameras, displays, and echo cancellation systems used for audio and video conferencing.
- The employee is required to possess a level of experience and proficiency to perform moderate to complex technical end-to-end testing of US Military Command, Control and Communications (C3) Video Teleconferencing (VTC) Circuits.
CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION/LICENSING:- Must provide verifiable proof of equipment specific training (Certificate of Training).
- CompTIA Security CE Certified
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Required to work outside the traditional work schedule. This includes after-hour support.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: The candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information by possessing or obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. If an employee is unable to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance, the employee will be released from the company.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The following demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires lots of walking, - 1 Month Ago
(37677) OSHA Safety Coordinator
- Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
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Blackhawk Township, IL
CONTRACTOR
- Client: John DeereReq# / Job Title: 37677/ Safety Professional Payrate: $29/hourLocation: Milan, IAApproved Duration: 12 monthsAccessibility: OnsiteShift Days: Monday – Friday/ 8am-5pm Description:Ent...
- 21 Days Ago
(SFT/524) General Clerk
- Staff Finders Technical
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Milan, IL
OTHER
- The position is a 3rd shift position Hours are 10 pm to 630 am.This position is 100% on the floor, doing audits for 90% of shifts and 10% doing data entry and reports. Position involves data entry and...
- 21 Days Ago
(37594) Parts Coordinator
- Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
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Blackhawk Township, IL
CONTRACTOR
- Client: John DeereReq# / Job Title: #37594 / Parts Coordinator Payrate: $18/hourLocation: Milan, ILApproved Duration: 27 monthsAccessibility: OnsiteShift Days: Monday – Friday/ 9:30PM – 6AM Descriptio...
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(SFT/667) User Experience Researcher II - UX Research
- Staff Finders Technical
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Milan, IL
OTHER
- What the role is responsible for: Employee will be working in both an office and at dealerships, taking oversight from User Experience Researcher and Product Managers, with the goal of deeply understa...
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(37711) John Deere Test/SAP Cloud PI Agile PRO Developer
- Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
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Milan, IL
CONTRACTOR
- (37711) Test, SAP Cloud PI Agile PRO/Text, develop software ONSITE /hybrid W2 hiring. Client: John DeereReq# / Job Title: 37711 / Test Develop software onsite/hybrid W2 hiringPayrate: $53 /hourLocatio...
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Operations and Information Specialist, Subject Matter Expert (SME)
- Govcio LLC
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Rock Island, IL
- Overview: GovCIO is currently hiring for an Operations & Information Specialist, Subject Matter Expert to provide suppor...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director Public Policy, State Affairs
- Humana Inc
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Davenport, IA
- Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstThe Director of State Public Policy role resides withi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Global Military Aftermarket Sales Director
- Eaton Corporation
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Davenport, IA
- Eaton's Aerospace Group is hiring a Global Military Aftermarket Sales Director. Preferred locations include: Irvine, Cal...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Software Engineer
- John Deere
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Moline, IL
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR/SUPERVISOR Full Time | Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel - Rock Island, IL, 61201 Job Title: IT Systems Administrator/Supervisor &... chevron_right
- Jumer's Casino & Hotel, Inc.
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Rock Island, IL
- IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR/SUPERVISOR Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel - Rock...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- CSL Behring LTD
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Davenport, IA
- Responsibilities: Mgr Center * Has overall authority for center operations production goals, monitor net yields, and imp...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
- Department Of The Treasury
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Davenport, IA
- Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Financial Management Consultant
- Mid-Sioux Opportunity
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Davenport, IA
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island is a city in and the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The original Rock Island, from which the city name is derived, is the largest island on the Mississippi River. It is now called Arsenal Island. The population was 39,018 at the 2010 census. Located on the Mississippi River, it is one of the Quad Cities, along with neighboring Moline, East Moline, and the Iowa cities of Davenport and Bettendorf. The Quad Cities has a population of about 380,000. The city is home to Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the U...
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What does a Technical Writing Director do?
Technical Writing Director in Saint Cloud, MN
During the 20th century, the need for technical writing skyrocketed, and the profession finally became officially recognized.
December 11, 2019
Technical Writing Director in Cincinnati, OH
This results in technical documents, user manuals, technical reports, and instruction manuals.
December 09, 2019
Technical Writing Director in Vineland, NJ
Visit the Rutgers Business & Technical Writing Facebook page.
January 31, 2020
You will learn how to write different technical reports, e.g., laboratory reports, research reports, design and feasibility reports, progress reports, consulting reports, etc.
February 04, 2020