Job Title: Technical Writer
Pay Rate: Up to $ 48.5/hr
Location: Houston, TX
Zip Code: 77049
Area Code: 281,346,713,832
Start Date: Right Away


A Technical Writer job opportunity is open with our client in Houston, TX. In this role you will develop, write, and edit technical training material for manuals, operating procedures, and related technical training. To be considered for this role you will have an associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from 2-year college or technical school, or 5-9 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


Technical Writer Job Duties:
*Work with subject matter experts to create training materials.
*Interview production and engineering personnel, SME's and reads other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
*Reviews manufacturers and trade catalogs, drawings, and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service equipment.
*Studies P&ID's, PFD's, sketches, drawings, specifications, to integrate into procedures, and training materials.
*Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology using Microsoft templates and Visio drawings.
*Review published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, and content.
*Maintains records and files of work and revisions.
*Selects or creates photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.

Knowledge/ Ability / Skill / Education / Experience:
*Preferred Petrochemical or Refinery background.
* At least 3 years in a Manufacturing background is a must
* Must have at least 5+ years experience with the following software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio and Truview
* Ability to write simple correspondence and to effectively present information to other employees of the organization.
* Ability to write clearly and informatively.
*Ability to efficiently edit work for spelling and grammar.
* Capability to vary writing style to meet needs. Ability to read and interpret written information.
*Must be proficient using Microsoft Office and Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Visio Technical, Image/Photo editing applications and Documentum.
* Working knowledge of document scanning hardware and software.
*Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from 2-year college or technical school, or 5-9 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

If you are interested in this Technical Writer in Houston, TX please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.

Belcan is a global supplier of engineering, technical recruiting, and IT services to customers in the aerospace, industrial, and government sectors. Belcan takes a partnering approach to provide customer-driven solutions that are flexible, scalable, and cost-effective. Our unique capabilities have led to continuous growth and success for nearly 60 years. We are a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.