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Technical Writer: Users’ Manuals and Instruction Sheets for Capital Equipment

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Type of Work:
Any
Salary:
50k php/month
Hours per Week:
40

Job Description

This position is responsible for producing clear, precise, and comprehensive user manuals and instructions which may include screen printing equipment, as well medical carts. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, engineers, and subject matter experts to create documentation that assists users in the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Bergmann Group products.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Content Creation:
• Research and write user manuals, operation guides, maintenance instructions, and troubleshooting documentation for capital equipment.
• Translate complex technical information into user-friendly content with clear and concise language.

2. Collaboration with Experts:
• Collaborate closely with engineers, product designers, and other subject matter experts to gather in-depth knowledge about the capital equipment and its features.
• Attend meetings, conduct interviews, and perform hands-on equipment evaluation to understand its specifications and user requirements.

3. Documentation Structure:
• Organize content logically, ensuring the documentation follows a user-friendly structure.
• Utilize headings, lists, tables, illustrations, and diagrams to enhance the readability and usability of the manuals.

4. Visual Aids:
• Work with engineering and marketing to incorporate images, diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings that clarify setup, operation, and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure that visual aids contribute to user comprehension and facilitate effective equipment use.

5. Review and Editing:
• Proofread and edit documentation to eliminate errors in grammar, punctuation, and formatting.
• Verify the accuracy of technical details, safety instructions, and troubleshooting steps.

6. User Testing:
• Assist with user testing to gather feedback and insights, and use this feedback to make necessary improvements to the documentation.

7. Compliance and Standards:
• Stay informed about industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines relevant to capital equipment documentation.
• Ensure that all documentation adheres to these standards.

Requirements:
• Proven experience in technical writing, specifically in creating user manuals and instructions for capital equipment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using documentation software such as Microsoft Word, Adobe, or similar tools.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver high-quality documentation.
• An understanding of the technical aspects of capital equipment and the capacity to communicate complex information clearly.
• Knowledge of document design principles, visual communication, and layout design.
• Familiarity with collaborative tools.
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Technical Writing, Instructional Design, Engineering, or a related discipline, is an advantage. Experience will be considered in place of a degree.

If you would be interested in applying for this position, please provide the following piece of information and send them to :

1. Please provide a narrative describing your recent/relevant work experiences (about 3-4 solid paragraphs). It helps if you give details about jobs and industries you worked in prior and what you enjoyed about them. The purpose of the write-up is to inform us about your past work experiences. Please be sure to use proper grammar in your write-up. This will be used as a writing sample for our client.

2. Submit a brief (1-2 mins) intro video about yourself. You will want to focus on your work experiences when deciding what to say during the video. Please include a link to the video in your reply via Google docs or a similar platform. Please note that your video should be in a landscape format, with a plain/clean noise-free background.

3. Resume

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Company: Omni Therapy, Inc.
Name: Kyla Hauck
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