Technical Writer jobs in Waterloo, IA
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
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Waterloo, IA
FULL_TIME
- Company DescriptionBartech is a leading global workforce management and staffing solutions provider to Global 500 firms. Today we bill over $2 billion in revenue for clients worldwide who trust us to design, execute and manage sophisticated workforce management solutions, large-scale staffing engagements and strategic Business Process Outsourcing and consulting engagements.The commonality in our arsenal of workforce management solutions is the ability to achieve impressive ROI through the skillful management of human capital resources and the integration of smart and efficiency-generating technologies. For over 35 years, large and small companies from a variety of industries have come to rely on Bartech’s superior domain expertise to transform workforce management practices, optimize staffing organizations, improve business performance and generate new paths to greater productivity and efficiency.- See more at: http://www.bartechgroup.com/home/about-us.shtml#sthash.SIdUGAAD.dpufJob DescriptionEnsures technical accuracy, consistency and quality of technical information publications such as manuals and catalogs. Serves as a knowledge base on authoring practices and procedures. Conducts random audits. Conducts process and standards training for technical authors. Authors detailed, complex technical information regarding operation characteristics, diagnostics, and repair procedures. Writing at this level requires extensive investigation and may include hands-on product familiarity. Works with engineering information such as schematics, but may also be required to develop information from other engineering data. Serves as the contact with other functional areas, including product safety, legal, patent and engineering to ensure functional standards are incorporated and utilized appropriately in technical information publications. May serve as a mentor and lead worker for other technical information authors. Researches and makes recommendations to develop authoring standards and delivery processes that include a common development of dealer and customer service solutions via technical publications. Develops, coordinates, and conducts training for technical copywriters on authoring standards. Leads the development and implementation of technical information authoring standards for all publications within assigned area. Creates, selects, and prepares complex graphics for publications including photographs, drawings, etc. spects publications for technical accuracy, consistency and correct structure. Serves as knowledge base for authoring practices and procedures. Maintains consistent terminology throughout service information. Conducts random process audits to insure technical accuracy. Conducts training for technical copywriters on authoring standards. Communicates with authors on new issues and standards conveyed by the functional areas of the enterprise. Maintains publication style guide. Keeps current with John Deere standards and policies. Contributes and supports best practice principles for continuous improvement.QualificationsEffective writing skills- including grammatical usage, persuasive copy and style. (Has an expert understanding of the principles, can apply the information to complex situations, solve complex problems, conduct research/break new ground, develop new applications, and provide expert support for other practitioners.) Executing Consistently Listening to Others Focusing on Customers Managing and Improving Managing Execution Fostering Teamwork Ability to use various department specific computer programs. - Performs more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. - Performs more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others. Knowledge of drawing and schematic interpretation, product models, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. - Performs more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others. Skill in project management.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- 1 Month Ago
Technical/Diagnostic Writer (Mechanical Experience Required)
- GGS Information Services
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Waterloo, IA
FULL_TIME
- GGS Information Services, a globally recognized technical publications company serving leading manufacturers in transportation, aerospace, construction and agricultural equipment, has an immediate nee...
- 17 Days Ago
Service Writer
- GTG Peterbilt
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Waterloo, IA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionGTG Peterbilt – Waterloo is a family-owned full service Peterbilt truck dealership serving eastern Iowa since 1973. We have worked hard to provide the trucking industry with the highest qua...
- 5 Days Ago
(37897) Technology/engineering recent grad x military apply W2 hire (MFE)
- Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
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Waterloo, IA
CONTRACTOR
- Client: John DeereReq# / Job Title: 37897 Technology/engineering recent degree/x military applyLocation: Waterloo, IAPay rate: $34Approved Duration: 12 MONTHSAccessibility: OnsiteShift Days: Monday – ...
- 12 Days Ago
(565) Quality Supply Management Specialist
- Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
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Waterloo, IA
CONTRACTOR
- Tactical Supplier Quality EngineerYour Responsibilities As an OFP Tactical Supplier Quality Engineerfor John Deere Waterloo Drivetrain Operations located in Waterloo, Iowa, you will….Will gain exposur...
- 12 Days Ago
(SFT/535) Supply Management Planner II
- Staff Finders Technical
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Waterloo, IA
OTHER
- Day to Day responsibilities include: Service Parts planners work SPERT (John Deere web-based application), ZMDelinq, & Lights (SAP) to ensure there is on-time delivery for our customers. They work clo...
- 12 Days Ago
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Human Resources Information System Administrator
- Robert Half
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Waterloo, IA
- ******MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN USA******** Robert Half is actively recruiting for a result-oriented Workday Configu...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Electromechanical Engineer
- Crown Iron Works
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Waterloo, IA
- CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified and leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that su...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Individual Taxpayer Advisory Specialist - Area 3 (12 Month Roster)(Amended)
- Department Of The Treasury
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Waterloo, IA
- Duties WHAT IS THE WAGE AND INVESTMENT DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.i...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Ultrasonographer Full Time 2nd Shift
- Trinity Health Corporation
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Waterloo, IA
- Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Performs ultrasound exams including general, ob/gyn, and vascular sonogra...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacy Tech II - Inpatient Full Time 2nd Shift
- Trinity Health Corporation
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Waterloo, IA
- Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: this will be for 2nd shift, 1100 or 1300 start. 7 on 7 off and 10 hour sh...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cardiac Nephrology PCA/CNA Full Time Nights
- Trinity Health Corporation
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Waterloo, IA
- Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Position Purpose: Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
EHS Manager
- Hiring Now!
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Waterloo, IA
- One of our leading clients is searching for an EHS Manager in the Quad Cities area. The EHS Manager will be responsible ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Insurance Underwriter Associate
- QPS Employment Group
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Allison, IA
- Position Title: Insurance Underwriter Associate Wage: $36,000-$50,000/year Shift: 1st Hours: 8am-4pm QPS Employment Grou...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406; the 2016 Census estimates the population at 67,934, making it the sixth-largest city in the state. The city is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two cities.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 63.23 square miles (163.76 km2), of which 61.39 square miles (159.00 km2) is land and 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is water.
The average el...
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Income Estimation for Technical Writer jobs
$65,160 to $81,384
Waterloo, Iowa area prices
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What does a Technical Writer do?
Technical Writer in Pensacola, FL
Technical Writers write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions.
December 22, 2019
Technical Writer in Norfolk, VA
However, since developers naturally focus on the technical side of a feature, documentation becomes too technical and not very user-friendly.
December 17, 2019
Yes, an effective technical writer will have enough technical background knowledge and experience to create useful content from the (often sparse) source material.
October 01, 2019
Technical Writer in Fort Worth, TX
A Technical Writer creates documentation and education materials to boost user experience on a digital platform.
October 18, 2019