Liebherr USA · 2 days ago
Technical Writer I
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expLiebherr USA is a successful international company specializing in manufacturing and technology. They are seeking a Technical Writer I to develop, write, and edit technical documentation and publications related to their equipment and operations.
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Assists the Technical Documentation and Publication department with preparing reports briefs, proposals, instructions and related technical and administrative materials suited for reproduction and publishing
Assists the Technical Documentation and Publication department with the development of work methods, procedures and installation, operation, repair and maintenance procedures
Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology
Maintain records and files of work and revisions
Assist in laying out material for publication. Arrange for printing, duplication and distribution of material
Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by service or engineering personnel and be Standard-Practice Analyst
Works with vendor/supplier to obtain information needed to create and convey technical data relative to operation, maintain, service and repair parts components and equipment
Consults with technical team leads, Engineer Technicians, Service Technicians and other subject matter experts to ensure common understanding of publications and related materials to be produced
Collaborates and consults with technical team leads, Engineer Technicians, Service personnel and other subject matter experts to understand and present technical materials and parameters of technical content and the presentation of such content
Assists in maintaining cataloging systems, records, files, electronic media and archiving of information for publications for business references
Assists in preparing material for technical seminars and business forums
Assists in maintaining content changes and updates to publications
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree (A.A.S.) in communications and publications, with two or more years of practical experience, or a Technical degree from an accredited institution in a related field with at least four years experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Skilled in grammar, technical writing and editing skills
Skilled in word processing, spreadsheets, electronic authoring, and database management software
Knowledge of BaaN System as it relates to truck Bill of Material (BOM) structure and inventory control
Ability to use Microsoft Office
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Expected to travel nationally and internationally up to 20% to customer or supplier sites
Ability to obtain and maintain mine certifications or safety training such as Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) hazard training
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and passport
Benefits
Major medical, dental and vision insurance
401K plan with company match
Paid vacation
Personal days
Company
Liebherr USA
Liebherr in the USA was established in 1970 in Newport News, VA.
Founded in 1970Newport News, Virginia, US
10001+ employees
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