Technical Writer jobs in Gresham, OR

Overview

Collaborates with stakeholders to identify process document needs. Researches and analyzes regulations, policies and other requirements and applies to standards and processes. Works with stakeholders to research processes and determine how best to document. Creates, and publishes specifications, standards, work practices and procedural documentation with established deadlines. Determines best way to ensure documents meet corporate style guide requirements. Maintains content on various channels. Will support documentation of procedures for risk management compliance within the Power Operations Team, IT, and Electric & Gas Trading Group.

Requirements

·        Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, journalism or other related field or equivalent experience

·        2 – 5 years’ experience in technical writing, corporate communications with a technical element or related field. Advanced skills in written communications

·        Strong knowledge of principles and practices in communication; grammar, spelling, and style; as well as processes and procedures

·        Ability to work long hours (40-50 per week); work a variable schedule; and adhere to set response times, deadlines, and time-sensitive tasks

·        Must be able to consistently meet attendance standards for regular, reliable, predictable, and full-time attendance

·        Willing to work in a collaborative environment, do white-boarding, and is a self-starter who can ask a lot of questions for clarification and be able to speak up.

·        Previous utilities experience a plus