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Russell Tobin

Technical Writer

Russell Tobin, Warren, Michigan, United States, 48091

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Job Title

Technical Writer Base pay range

$33.00/hr - $36.35/hr Job Type

Contract – 12 months Job Summary

The Technical Writer is responsible for developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation such as equipment manuals, operating procedures, and maintenance instructions. This role focuses on organizing complex technical information into clear, concise, and well‑structured content for a technical audience. Key Responsibilities

Organize and complete writing assignments according to established standards for clarity, structure, style, and terminology Develop and author mechanical service information procedures across multiple commodity areas, including Chassis, HVAC, Powertrain, Body, Interior, and Exterior Edit and update existing technical documentation as required Maintain records, version control, and revision histories of technical content Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather technical specifications and determine documentation requirements Manage publication content by section, subsection, and information type Communicate effectively with internal and external teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of published materials Utilize documentation and visualization tools to create written and graphical technical content Work in a production‑based environment with adherence to delivery schedules and deadlines Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or related field such as Engineering, Computer Science, English, Journalism, Communications, or similar 0–2 years of professional experience in technical writing or documentation (recent graduates are encouraged to apply) Experience creating documentation for a technical audience Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills Ability to read and understand basic programming or technical code Strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving abilities Preferred Qualifications

Technical writing experience in mechanical, automotive, or industrial environments Experience authoring service or maintenance procedures Dealership or hands‑on technician experience Illustration and technical graphics development skills Familiarity with CAD visualization or technical illustration tools Technical Skills

Proficiency with documentation and productivity tools such as MS Word and MS Excel Experience with structured authoring tools (e.g., XML‑based or similar platforms) preferred Familiarity with technical visualization or mockup tools is a plus On‑site position Standard first‑shift schedule, Monday through Friday Flexible work hours within a defined core schedule Additional Attributes

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Contact: Archit Sharma, Senior Associate – Recruitment – EST, 609‑353‑5246

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