Technical Writer

Akkodis is seeking a Technical Writer for a 6-month contract with a client in Houston TX 77002 . Title Technical Writer Location Houston TX 77002 Duration 6 Months Contract Pay Rate $40 - $42/hr (negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors) Summary The main function of a Technical Writer is to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation that supports the understanding and use of technical products and systems. A typical Technical Writer is responsible for translating complex technical information into accessible content for various audiences. Job Responsibilities Develop and maintain user manuals, technical guides, online help systems, and training materials. Collaborate with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts to gather and verify technical information. Translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation. Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines. Organize and structure documentation for ease of navigation and usability. Update documentation in response to product changes, user feedback, and new releases. Develop and distribute monthly newsletter. Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to explain complex topics clearly. Proficiency in documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, or MadCap Flare. Familiarity with content management systems and version control tools. Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects. Basic understanding of technical concepts, software development, or engineering processes. Comfortable in fast-paced environment. Project management experience, preferred. Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field required. 2-4 years of experience. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nashville Public Radio