Technical Writer

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia WesTrac Full time

**WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.**

Reporting to the RI Engineering Lead, the **Technical Writer **is responsible for developing and writing consistent, professional and legally compliant internal and external technical documentation for the Engineering Department.

**Location**: Perth Branch (Reid Road - Perth Airport).

**Roster**:Monday - Friday, 8.5-hour days.

**About the role**:

- Develop detailed, customer facing manuals and documentation outlining the end-to-end maintenance functions performed on machinery
- Liaise and work effectively with departments and stakeholders to develop and write technical documentation for the Engineering Team
- Utilise technical knowledge in the development of customer facing documentation
- Produce documentation in line with customer publication requirements
- Develop and maintain the technical documentation process to ensure maximum efficiency
- Maintain documentation records for the Engineering Team in line with the business Quality Management System (QMS).

**To be successful the following is required**:

- Tertiary Qualification in Trade, TAFE or Engineering background is preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and Adobe photoshop is desirable
- Reading, interpretation and understanding of CAD drawings is preferred
- Previous experience in the field of technical writing/technical illustration
- Experience in a mining machinery-based field
- Demonstration of high-quality document production

**What we offer**:

- Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program.
- Job security with a consistent pipeline of work.
- Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute.
- Family-friendly, Perth-based rostered work - Stay home every night.
- Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture.
- Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more.
- Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options.

**If you are interested in taking your career to the next level with WesTrac click the ‘Apply’ button today**

**Job # 883628


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