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Shorterm Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England
£23.31 - £30.31 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Technical Author on a 4-month contract with a hybrid work model requiring 3 days on-site each week.
- The gross salary is £45,000 per annum, which translates to £23.31 per hour under PAYE or £30.31 per hour through an umbrella company.
- Candidates should have a minimum of HNC or equivalent experience, ideally in train maintenance, build, or similar engineering environments such as automotive or aerospace.
- Responsibilities include producing and controlling technical documentation, liaising with various stakeholders, and maintaining IT systems.
- Desirable skills include good communication, general technical knowledge, proficiency in FrameMaker, MS Word, Excel, and experience with graphic manipulation software.
4 month contract
Hybrid available expected 3 days on site with flexibility
45,000 pa gross salary equivalent = 23.31hr paye or 30.31hr umbrella
37 hrs per week
Monday to Friday (half day Friday)
Working on Rail Vehicle refurbishment contract producing FMIs and associated documents- refurbishment includes such as seating and flooring, paint, underframe equipment and similar.
The role
To produce and control technical documentation
Responsibilities
Liaising with relevant train operating companies and vehicle owners, engineers, maintenance development engineers, train care staff and parts department to gather information/data required for technical documents.
Authoring technical documents.
Editing technical documents.
Maintaining relevant IT systems
Issuing technical documents.
Desirable Experience / Education/ knowledge
Good communication skills, general technical knowledge, good IT skills.
HNC or above or relevant experience
Train maintenance or build desirable or similar engineering / manufacturing environments eg Automotive or Aerospace.
Experience of using FrameMaker, Ms Word and Excel.
Experience of using Photoshop or similar graphics program for manipulating images.
If successful you will be required to undertake pre employment drugs and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process.
If further information needed please feel free call me on (phone number removed).
