Technical Writer

Technical Writer
 
South Perth Based Role | 6 - 12 Month Contract

5:2 Roster

Are you a Technical Writer keen to utilise your expertise, playing a pivotal role in assisting with technical writing and documentation writing updates, and available for an immediate start?
 
Role Overview:
 
We are partnering with one of Australia’s leading resources companies, to secure the services of an experienced Technical Writer for a site-based role, South Perth.  The project of building out our client’s management framework and writing environmental conditions, legislative data, compliance matters into their management framework documents.

Key Responsibilities:

• To develop and maintain a high standard of technical documents produced.
• Develop troubleshooting guide / work instructions for Safety Functions recovery / bypass.
• Develop troubleshooting guide / work instructions for components changeout.
• Editing and revising documentations to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Work collaboratively with plant SMEs to gather technical information from site assets and lead the review and approval process for all site technical.
• Working with the engineering and maintenance team, you will collaborate closely with engineers and technicians to ensure documentation is comprehensive and accurate, and meeting client requirements.
• Translating intricate technical details into user-friendly language for diverse audiences.

 
Skills Required:

• Proven experience in technical writing, ideally in a mining, heavy industry, or capital project environment.
• A strong commitment to producing accurate, well-structured, and user-focused documentation.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software platforms or document management systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.
• An understanding of compliance, safety, and operational standards in an industrial setting is highly regarded.

 
If successful, you will be rewarded with:

• Family friendly 5:2 roster
• Superannuation Contribution on all hours worked
• Competitive pay rate
• Weekly Pay + Access to Chandler Macleod’s EAP Programme
• Huge focus on safety and welfare of all contractors

 
 
If you’re ready to step into a role where your documentation expertise directly supports safe and efficient operations, apply now and be part of a high-impact project team.
 


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.