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Contract: Technical Writer / USA
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| Added: | 2020-03-02 |
| Location: | Port Arthur, USA |
| Salary: | Competitive |
| Duration: | Contract |
| Apjid | 3 |
Job Summary:
Responsible to the training lead for completing all work related to the technical writing requirements for the project, including all the subprojects.
Role and Responsibilities
LIAISES WITH:
PREFERRED CRITICAL SKILLS
Responsible to the training lead for completing all work related to the technical writing requirements for the project, including all the subprojects.
Role and Responsibilities
- Write training manuals that meet the training and work requirements for the plant operators and maintenance personnel.
- Coordinate work objectives, assignments, and scheduling with the training lead.
- Maintain primary responsibility for developing and writing material for operating and/or Training manuals, instructional guides.
- Work methods and procedures, the installation, operation and maintenance of machinery and other equipment and training.
- Observe operational and maintenance activities to determine best practices as content for operational and maintenance procedures.
- Interview operations and maintenance personnel and read technical manuals and other materials to become familiar with the technologies and production methods.
- Review manufacturers’ specifications, drawings, and other data relative to the operation, maintenance, and servicing of equipment.
- Assemble and organize materials then complete writing assignments according to established standards of order, clarity, conciseness, style / format, and terminology.
LIAISES WITH:
- Operations and Maintenance Engineers and Technicians (SMEs)
- Training Coordinator
- Instructor / Assessor
- Technical Writer
- Technical Illustrator
- Technical Editor
- Technical Translator
- Operations Development Engineers
- Vendor SMEs
- Knowledge, Experience and Skillset Required:
- Preferably a college diploma or degree, with 5 years’ experience in the maintenance and operations departments of oil and gas companies, primarily in the area of technical writing / authoring of operations and maintenance training manuals.
- Knowledge of offshore operations and production systems is an advantage.
- Must also possess an ability to work in harsh and inclement conditions.
- Experience in writing Training manuals, O&M manuals and developing operating and maintenance procedures would be advantageous.
- Creates new work instructions ensuring consistent format, required safety information, and technical data are included
- Manages the Procedure Management system
- Collaborate with Engineering department to ensure connection between business systems and to improve reporting systems
- Create and update courses/pages/content areas within the system
- Updates operations and maintenance procedures as needed from end user and/or through the MOC process for domestic manufacturing facilities
- Ensures that the most recent version of operating/maintenance procedures are available to the end user
- Maintains Training Manuals and revises as needed
- Completes all required notifications for document change
- Manages revision history
- Ensures approval process prior to document implementation
- Develop and manage an electronic training filing system
- Assist site training team with support as needed
PREFERRED CRITICAL SKILLS
- Excellent writing ability
- Understanding of English grammar rules
- Previous writing experience required
- Electronic database management skills
How to Apply
70 Brunswick Street
Stockton on Tees
Cleveland
TS18 1DW
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