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Newport News, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Technical Writer develops writes and edits material for reports briefs proposals instructions and operating maintenance repair and parts manuals and catalogues and related technical and administrative publications concerning with work methods procedures installations operations repairs and maintenance of components assemblies and complete machines.

*This is an onsite position in Newport News VA.*

Responsibilities

  • Level 1:
  • Assists the Technical Documentation and Publication department with preparing reports briefs proposals instructions and related technical and administrative materials suited for reproduction and publishing.
  • Assists the Technical Documentation and Publication department with the development of work methods procedures and installation operation repair and maintenance procedures.
  • Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order clarity conciseness style and terminology.
  • Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
  • Assist in laying out material for publication. Arrange for printing duplication and distribution of material.
  • Edit standardize or make changes to material prepared by service or engineering personnel and be Standard-Practice Analyst.
  • Works with vendor/supplier to obtain information needed to create and convey technical data related to operation maintain service and repair parts components and equipment.
  • Consults with technical team leads Engineer Technicians Service Technicians and other subject matter experts to ensure common understanding of publications and related materials to be produced.
  • Collaborates and consults with technical team leads Engineer Technicians Service personnel and other subject matter experts to understand and present technical materials and parameters of technical content and the presentation of such content.
  • Assists in maintaining cataloging systems records files electronic media and archiving information for publications for business references.
  • Assists in preparing material for technical seminars and business forums.
  • Assists in maintaining content changes and updates to publications.
  • Level 2:
  • Perform all the duties of Level 1 plus:
  • Observes production development and experimental activities to determine operating maintaining and repair procedures and details.
  • Interviews production engineering and service personnel read journals reports and other materials to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
  • Reviews manufacturers and trade catalogs drawings and other data related to operation maintenance repair and service of components and equipment.
  • Specializes in writing material regarding work methods and procedures and be designated Process-Description Writer.
  • Edit standardize revise or refine materials developed by other writers engineering staff or service personnel.
  • Manage quarterly updates and distribution processes for service and operator manuals across affiliates.
  • Organize all writing assignments based on standards for order clarity conciseness terminology and technical writing structure.
  • Arrange for printing duplication and distribution of materials as required.
  • Maintain maintenance and reliability files for internal organizational access including SharePoint repositories.
  • Support the creation maintenance and updating cycles of IETM files for service and operator manuals.
  • Train and review work completed by Level 1 writers providing guidance on documentation standards and processes.
  • Level 3/Senior:
  • Perform all the duties of Level 2 plus:
  • Lead Develop write and edit technical materials including instructions operating service maintenance repair and parts manuals.
  • Determine documentation impacts early in the design process by reviewing ATMs ECNs and engineering project proposals.
  • Prepare technical and administrative materials for publication ensuring clarity conciseness and adherence to established standards.
  • Develop and document work methods procedures installation processes operating procedures repair steps and maintenance tasks.
  • Interview SMEs engineering production and service personnel to gather technical information.
  • Review manufacturer catalogs drawings Bills of Material (BOM) specifications and other technical data repositories.
  • Study blueprints mockups engineering prints and product samples to produce accurate comprehensive documentation.
  • Select and integrate photographs drawings diagrams charts schematics and illustrations into manuals and technical content.
  • Collaborate on layout formatting and overall publication readiness for technical documentation.
  • Maintain and update cataloging systems electronic repositories file structures revision logs and document control archives.
  • Develop and maintain safe work procedures and safety related documentation for inclusion in manuals.
  • Review and approve work completed by Level 1 and Level 2 writers providing mentorship coaching and technical guidance to support team development.
  • Lead improvements to documentation processes tools quality metrics and versioncontrol methodologies promoting continuous improvement across the Technical Publications function.
  • Ensure compliance with configuration management traceability and documentation governance requirements supporting both internal and external audit readiness.

Competencies

  • Level 1:
  • Associates degree (A.A.S.) in communications and publications with two or more years of practical experience or a Technical degree from an accredited institution in a related field with at least four years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Level 2:
  • Associates degree (A.A.S.) in communications and publications with four or more years of practical experience; or a Technical degree from an accredited institution in a related field with at least six or more years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Level 3/Senior:
  • Bachelors degree (B.S.) in communications and publications and six years of practical experience; or an Associates degree (A.S.) in communications and publications with eight or more years of practical experience; or a Technical degree from an accredited institution in a related field with a minimum of ten years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Expected to travel nationally and internationally up to 20% to customer or supplier sites.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain mine certifications or safety training such as Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) hazard training.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license and passport.

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical dental and vision insurance 401K plan with company match paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Referral Bonus: Tier III

Have we awoken your interest Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions please contact Nicole Alden.

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The company

In line with its international growth Liebherrs venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News Virginia for its product line of hydraulic was later converted into Liebherrs manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News addition to its production facility Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologiesits companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline Inc. Liebherr Gear Technology Inc. Liebherr Automation Systems Co. and Liebherr USA Co. the umbrella company for eight divisions that arepositioned across the United States.

Location

Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.

4100 Chestnut Avenue

23607 Newport News VA

United States (US)

Contact

Nicole Alden

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