Technical Writer

Job Description

Job Description

Technical Writer Job Summary :

Sparks Group is assisting a regional utilities company in Laurel, MD in finding a Technical Writer for a long-term contract assignment. As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating and writing various types of user documentation, such as internal business procedures, how-to guides, references, manuals, and instructions. This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term (at least a year), and hybrid (2-3 days in-office) opportunity.

Technical Writer Responsibilities :

• Writes clear and concise policies and procedures.
• Produces technical information and guidelines in simple / easy to understand language.
• Documents technical direction on project announcements, brochures, etc.
• Creates user documentation for a variety of material, including how-to guides and instruction manuals.
• Writes documents for training purposes.
• Assists with editing and drafting letters and preparing presentations.
• Assists with producing website content for water / sewer projects.
• Ensures technical verbiage is easy to understand by the layperson.
• Prepares charts, graphs, or forms as needed.
• Ensures fields flow in the correct sequence.
• Submits document drafts to stakeholders for feedback.
• Proofreads documents for grammar and spelling.
• Creates online tutorials.
• Provides updates as necessary.
• Stays informed on industry trends.

Technical Writer Qualifications :

This job is Hybrid Remote.

Pay Range : Hourly $30.00 to $45.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.