Technical Documentation Specialist

Milton Keynes Full-time £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

As a Technical Documentation Specialist, you will be responsible for producing high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience. You will also work closely with engineers to understand product functionalities and ensure all documentation is accurate and accessible.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and edit clear, concise, and user-friendly technical documentation.
  • Interact with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive information gathering.
  • Conduct research and interviews to obtain product information.
  • Maintain version control of all documentation.
  • Provide training and support for new staff on documentation processes and tools.
  • Ensure that all documentation is consistent with the company’s tone and style.
  • Support the creation of multimedia content to enhance technical documentation.
  • Assist in maintaining documentation repositories and content management systems.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical writing or documentation management
Technical Skills
  • XML/HTML
  • Graphic Design Software
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Technical Communication Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • SEO for Technical Documentation: Experience in optimizing documentation for search engines.
  • Content Management Systems: Knowledge of CMS platforms and their integration into technical documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Community Involvement: Our company actively participates in community outreach and engagement initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in the importance of a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
Status: Closed