Technical Writer / Long-term contract / Onsite / Lawrenceville

Overview

On Site
35/hr - 50/hr
Full Time

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Performance Management
SAP BASIS
IT Management
Computer Hardware
Business Process
Content Development
User Guides
Specification Gathering
Training
Editing
Version Control
Product Research
Documentation
Process Improvement
English
Journalism
Technical Writing
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Desktop Publishing
Attention To Detail
Communication
Interviewing
Research
Information Gathering
Organized
Management

Job Details

Technical Writer - 12-Month Project (Onsite)
Location: Lawrenceville, GA
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (Onsite)
Duration: 12-month project

We're seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a large enterprise IT organization on a full-time, onsite basis. This role is ideal for someone who excels at translating complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.

You'll partner closely with IT leadership, engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to produce high-quality documentation that supports systems, processes, hardware, software, and user procedures.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
  • Work with department leaders and end users to define documentation needs for hardware, software, and business processes.
  • Analyze project requirements to determine required document types.
  • Gather and interpret technical information from system and development teams.

Content Development & Delivery
  • Plan, write, edit, and produce a wide range of documents including user guides, manuals, technical specifications, training materials, and policy documentation.
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency across all documentation.
  • Edit contributions from various IT team members to create unified and professional deliverables.
  • Ensure documentation aligns with organizational standards and meets audience needs.
  • Create visuals (diagrams, charts, graphics) to enhance comprehension.

Additional Duties
  • Research and recommend new tools and methods to improve documentation delivery.
  • Manage documentation timelines, version control, and updates.
  • Conduct interviews, product research, and technical walkthroughs to gather source material.
  • Support documentation-related process improvements.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 4+ years of technical writing experience
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or related field
Preferred Skills
  • 4+ years of technical writing experience
  • Experience documenting IT systems, software, and processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and general desktop publishing
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent written communication skills
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly language
  • Strong interviewing, research, and information-gathering skills
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and capable of meeting deadlines
  • Experience working in collaborative, team-oriented environments
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