Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Adobe
AutoCAD
Mechanical Engineering
Technical Writing
Version Control
IDS
DMS
Regulatory Compliance
English
Management
Writing
Microsoft Visio
Clarity
Microsoft Office
Job Details
Technical Writer Oil & Gas
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) Long term contract
Overview:
Seeking an experienced Technical Writer with strong Oil & Gas domain knowledge, including familiarity with industrial systems, P&IDs, control systems, instrumentation, and mechanical/electrical equipment. Must have excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) Long term contract
Overview:
Seeking an experienced Technical Writer with strong Oil & Gas domain knowledge, including familiarity with industrial systems, P&IDs, control systems, instrumentation, and mechanical/electrical equipment. Must have excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and update O&M manuals, SOPs, training materials, troubleshooting guides, commissioning plans, and compliance documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, operators, and SMEs to gather and organize technical information.
- Convert engineering drawings, P&IDs, control logic, and vendor data into clear, user-friendly documentation.
- Edit and proofread for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
- Integrate visuals such as diagrams and illustrations.
- Manage documentation lifecycle and version control in CMS/DMS.
- Support development of training materials and e-learning content.
- 5+ years of technical writing experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Bachelor s degree in English, Communications, Engineering, or related field.
- Ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear documentation.
- Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe tools; Visio, AutoCAD, or CMMS experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
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