Technical Writer
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform. Focused exclusively on fast-start dispatchable power our company supports both energy security and renewable growth with complete turbine services project development equipment manufacturing turnkey generation facilities operations and maintenance.
Our Footprint
We are primed for the energy transition with permanent service locations in Missouri Texas and Argentina. Our world-class Missouri headquarters is purpose-built to meet dispatchable power needs. It sits on 90 acres in Sedalia and features more than 600000 sq. ft of service capacity under roof which includes the only independent Level-IV aeroderivative depot and string-test facility in the world. Our Houston Texas office is a strategic satellite positioned near our own dispatchable power installations.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay excellent benefits that include Medical Dental Vision and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee 10 paid holidays paid time off and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
The Technical Writer develops writes and edits material for technical reports procedural manuals briefs proposals instruction books catalogs and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures installation operation and maintenance of machinery and other equipment within industrial power plants.
Reports To:Chief Customer Experience Officer
Work Location: 6401 North Eldridge Pkwy Houston TX 77041
Position Responsibilities
- Observes production developmental and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.
- Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals reports and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
- Reviews manufacturers and trade catalogs drawings and other data relative to operation maintenance and service of equipment.
- Studies blueprints sketches drawings parts lists specifications mock ups and product samples to integrate and delineate technology operating procedure and production sequence and detail.
- Organizes material and completes writing assignment according to set standards regarding order clarity conciseness style and terminology.
- Reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope format content and methods of reproduction and binding.
- May review the work of other technical writers editing standardizing or making changes to material prepared by those other writers or plant personnel.
- May maintain records and files of work and revisions.
- May assist in establishing programs at new power plant facilities.
- May select photographs drawings sketches diagrams and charts to illustrate material. May assist in laying out material for publication.
- May arrange for typing duplication and distribution of material.
- May require light travel.
Required Qualifications
- Gas Turbine Power plant operations and technical writing experience required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe software usage.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
- Candidate must also pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background check and pre-employment drug screen.
Desired Qualifications
- LM6000 or LM2500 operational experience preferred.
Essential Functions
Successful candidate must be able to with or without a reasonable accommodation to perform the following functions:
- Frequently required to sit stand walk communicate reach and manipulate objects; the position requires mobility.
- Ability to move materials weighing 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- Usual office working conditions: noise level in the work area is typical of most site office environments & warehouse.
It is PROENERGYs policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability national origin marital status ancestry medical condition military status or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.