Technical Writer jobs in Iowa

Technical Writer creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Technical Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Technical Writer
  • Actalent
  • Dubuque, IA OTHER
  • Description:

    In this role, the individual does not begin with a blank page. They are not re-creating the wheel. They always have a book to start with and a product just received a new pump, or upgrade and you are inserting that into the manual. They are creating instructions that are simple and straight forward. This individual is taking apart and putting back together the products. This role is specifically to service John Deere which is their biggest customer. They will need to be hands-on individuals and be able to take a part John Deere equipment and put back together. They will train you to write.

    Skills:

    technical, writer, blue, prints, schematics, electrical, hydraulics, Technical writing, Medical writing

    Top Skills Details:

    technical,writer,blue,prints,schematics,electrical,hydraulics

    Additional Skills & Qualifications:

    Minimum 3 years of electrical/hydraulic experience Minimum 3 years of experience working with off road equipment, automotive, or similar industry -troubleshooting Minimum 3 years of experience taking apart and putting back together automotive or similar equipment Repair experience with machinery or powered equipment (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronics, and pnewumatic systems) Proficient math skills including ability to compute averages and percentages. Must be able to convert all units of measure.

    Experience Level:

    Entry Level

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

    • Hiring diverse talent
    • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
    • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
    • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

  • 3 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • Actalent
  • Rapids, IA OTHER
  • Description: In this role, the individual does not begin with a blank page. They are not re-creating the wheel. They always have a book to start with and a product just received a new pump, or upgrade...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • Capleo Global LLC
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title : Technical Writer Location : Des Moines, IA (100% Onsite from Day 1) Duration: 12 Months Contract (with a possible extension) Job Description: The Technical Writer will be responsible for d...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • Actalent
  • PELLA, IA OTHER
  • Description: Write service manuals, repair kits, and maintenance manuals for any machine that engineering is developing. This will include all 2D and 3D content with photographs and drawings or diagra...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • wellsfargo
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Technical WriterLocation:Des Moines, IADuration: 18 MonthsBenefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary BenefitsSummary:Lead cross functiona...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Technical Writer
  • Volt Workforce Solutions
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • ***ACHIEVE MORE WITH VOLT*** Design & Technical Solutions (DTS), a division of Volt Information Sciences and Innova Solutions, is hiring a Technical Writer for Installation Instructions to work in a h...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Technical Writer III Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Technical Writer III supporting IUSS Mission....
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer and Editor
  • Leidos
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • Description Are you looking for a rewarding job with a truly global impact? Your search ends here! Our corporate vision ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Tampa, FL
  • Technical Editor Senior Job Description: GDIT is looking for a Technical Writer for the USCENTCOM CITS Program in Tampa,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • Motion Recruitment
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Join Our Team: Technical Writer Opportunity at a Leading Global FinTech Firm We are excited to announce an opening for a...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • AMS Technologies
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Clearance Level: Top Secret, TS/SCI Eligible Education: Bachelors Degree Location: San Antonio, TX Travel: 0 - 10% Respo...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • BCMC
  • Arlington, VA
  • BCMC is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government age...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer
  • Leidos
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Description Are you ready to work on projects that can potentially change the world? Join us at Leidos, where your most ...
  • 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Writer / Editor
  • Leidos
  • Arlington, VA
  • Description Seeking a career with a sense of purpose, work life balance, and growth opportunities? There’s a place for y...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Technical Writer jobs
$67,124 to $83,837

Technical Writer in Lawton, OK
Technical writers usually need to have at least a Bachelor’s degree and having some experience in communications or journalism can come in handy.
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Technical Writer in Portsmouth, NH
Besides the “typical day” things that Technical Writers do, they Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.
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A technical writer can be found employed in a variety of locations but mostly work in engineering and computer companies on a full-time basis.
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