Senior Technical Writer - Remote

Company Description

Dev Docs is a Technical Documentation and Development house, specializing in technical project management, consultation, and staff augmentation. Our team takes on technical projects from cradle to grave, handling everything from recruitment and onboarding to ongoing project management down to the final deliverables. We provide all of the benefits of having a full team of writers without all of the costs, headaches and administration.

Our writer-first orientation keeps our family of technical writers engaged, challenged, and thrilled to work with us. We strive to build lasting writer relationships by maintaining:

• Ever-changing opportunities for the development of new skills and experience

• Competitive pay

• Remote-only roles

• Efficient project management and writer support throughout all projects

Job Description

We currently have a fully remote opportunity available for a Senior Technical Writer, who will work with our client to document the installation and maintenance of their car wash products and systems.  

The first document is a manual that describes how to install wall-mounted water-pump panels.  The client will provide a document template that includes most of the structure and information for the panel system, as well as all photos and installation details.

Duration: Following a successful first milestone, an ongoing engagement for six months (or more).

Qualifications

A successful writer on this project will satisfy these specific requirements:

• Experience structuring and developing hardware installation manuals

• Experience documenting industrial hardware and materials assembly (as opposed to software documentation)

• 4-5 years’ Technical Writing experience

Additional Information

Project Timeline:  The stakeholder would like the project to start as soon as possible.   

Cadence: Full-time (40 hours/wk per writer)