Technical Writer

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Charterhouse Full time $10,400 - $130,878 per year
  • 3 month contract | $55 - $60 per hour
  • CBD office base, hybrid working | supportive team
  • Experience within quality & risk is essential

Are you an experienced Technical Writer looking for your next position? Our client in the transport sector have this immediate opportunity for a skilled Technical Writer within Safety to join their team.

This pivotal role involves creating clear, precise, and user-friendly operational and instructional manuals for their manufacturing site. You'll provide interim support in governance and risk management to maintain continuity and compliance. The role will also collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure all documentation is accurate, compliant, and meets the highest safety standards. 

*Key responsibilties*

  • Prepare and submit monthly Health & Safety reports and transfer data into relevant slide packs including but not limited to Safety First Committee meetings and Board Safety Security and Sustainability Sub Committee meetings.
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of reports.
  • Facilitate and participate in risk assessment and review meetings with stakeholders as well as monitoring the status of risk reviews
  • Support the Safety and Risk Administrator in maintaining and updating the risk register.
  • Work directly with stakeholders and subject matter experts to gather and validate critical technical information.
  • Ensure all documentation rigorously adheres to relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.

*What You'll Bring*

  • Demonstrated experience as a Technical Writer with exposure to risk & quality
  • A strong ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and intricate engineering data.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard documentation and publishing tools (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, MS Word).
  • Experience in creating and seamlessly integrating technical illustrations into manuals.
  • Exceptional written English skills, with a keen eye for clarity and usability.
  • A solid understanding of WHS (Work Health and Safety) & risk requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in a focused, impactful role with an immediate start. The initial contract term offers potential for extension based on project needs and performance.

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