What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at SIGNATURE SOLAR LLC?
Job Description
EG4 is building the complete ecosystem for the residential solar energy system. The product line includes inverters, batteries, and energy management systems. The technical writer is responsible for creating, writing, and editing technical documentation such as user manuals, installation guides, technical specifications, training materials, and other technical content.
A successful candidate must be able to:
- Writes and edits technical documents, including reference manuals and product manuals.
- Create and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
- Meets with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific products or processes to better create quality documentation.
- Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding.
- Work with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.
- Gather feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers to improve technical documents.
- All other duties as assigned.
A successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong Writing Skills: Excellent writing skills, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling, to produce clear and concise technical documents.
- Technical Aptitude: A strong understanding of technology and technical concepts to convey information to users and customers accurately.
- Communication Skills: Be able to communicate effectively with subject matter experts, stakeholders, and customers to gather information and clarify technical concepts.
- Attention to Detail: A strong eye for detail to ensure that technical documentation is accurate, complete, and consistent.
- Project Management Skills: Able to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Qualifications:
- College degree with experience or Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
- Proficient in using various tools and software, including Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and authoring tools.
Physical Requirements:
- This position may require the ability to perform tasks that involve sitting, standing, walking, lifting, computer work and other physical activities. Candidates should be able to meet these physical demands with or without reasonable accommodations.
EG4 Electronics Perks:
- Medical.
- Dental.
- Vision.
- Supplemental life.
- PTO.
- Company-branded merchandise.
- Community events.
- Company-funded continued education opportunities.
- Discounts and perks through locally owned businesses.
EEO Statement:
- EG4 Electronics is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.