Document Writer

5 days ago

Perth, Western Australia PERSOL Full time $39,600 - $46,800 per year

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate $80-$90 (depending on experience)

6-month contract with potential extension

Site-based, 8 days on / 6 days off roster

Work with a leading mining operation alongside skilled professionals

About the Role

You will be responsible for creating, reviewing, and maintaining a wide range of technical documentation to support fixed plant operations. This includes inspection reports, checklists, operation manuals, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and update technical documents in line with compliance standards.
  • Manage version control and maintain document lifecycle within PIMS.
  • Collaborate with engineers, inspectors, and stakeholders to gather and clarify technical data.
  • Ensure accurate documentation management, including attaching PRTs in SAP.
  • Maintain accessibility and compliance of all documentation.

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in technical documentation writing
  • Mechanical & Electrical trade background
  • Previous experience in the mining sector - fixed plant preferred
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, and SAP
  • Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills

If you're detail-oriented, technically minded, and ready to take on a site-based opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.

With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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