Quest Global
Technical Writer
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 2 weeks ago
- Salary
- AED 6k–9k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Mid level
- Field
- Engineering & Technology
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
We are accepting Job Applications - Email : [email protected];[email protected] Must Have • Core Function: Technical Writing • Mechanical Engineering Documentation • Manuals Creation (User/Product) • Domain: Oil & Gas Industry • Authoring & CMS: XML Authoring (Arbortext / MadCap Flare) • Component Content Management Systems (CCMS) • Documentum • Graphics & Layout: Adobe InDesign • Adobe Illustrator • SolidWorks / CAD Tools (Model Interpretation) • Delivery & Process: Online & PDF Documentation • Agile Development • SME / Technician Collaboration Job Requirements Position: Technical Writer The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating and maintaining support documentation such as product manuals, procedures, and technical content for Oil & Gas tools using Content Management systems. The role requires close collaboration with SMEs, technicians, and engineering teams to develop clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation. Key Responsibilities • Generate technical documentation from existing manuals and engineering documents related to Oil & Gas tools. • • Plan, structure, and execute content creation strategies. • • Collaborate with SMEs and AMO technicians to develop and enhance maintenance documentation. • • Recommend Event-Based Maintenance (EBM) strategies based on tool usage and repair cycles. • • Interact with end-users and technicians to continuously improve documentation quality and usability. • • Create engaging and user-centric content from a technician's perspective. • • Ensure documentation is accurate, consistent, and aligned with organizational standards. • • Maintain content within Content Management systems and documentation repositories. Desired Skills & Experience • Experience in developing user documentation, online help, and PDF-based manuals. • • Strong understanding of Content Management Systems and documentation workflows. • • Experience with Content Management modeling tools. • • Working knowledge of documentation platforms such as Documentum or similar tools. • • Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies. • • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. • • Hands-on experience with Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator. • • Experience in XML authoring tools such as Arbortext, MadCap Flare, or equivalent. • • Exposure to CAD tools such as SolidWorks is desirable. Educational Qualification • BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering. Preferred • Experience in the Oil & Gas industry. • • Understanding of systems involving Mechanical, Electronics, and Software functionality. • • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • • Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Responsibilities
Generate technical documentation from existing manuals and engineering documents related to Oil & Gas tools. Plan, structure, and execute content creation strategies. Collaborate with SMEs and AMO technicians to develop and enhance maintenance documentation. Recommend Event-Based Maintenance (EBM) strategies based on tool usage and repair cycles. Interact with end-users and technicians to continuously improve documentation quality and usability. Create engaging and user-centric content from a technician's perspective. Ensure documentation is accurate, consistent, and aligned with organizational standards. Maintain content within Content Management systems and documentation repositories.
Skills
- XML Authoring (Arbortext / MadCap Flare)
- Content Management Systems (CMS)
- Documentum
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- SolidWorks / CAD Tools
- Technical Writing
- Oil & Gas Industry Documentation
- Agile Software Development Methodologies
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Delivery of Online & PDF Documentation
- SME / Technician Collaboration
- Editing and Documentation Workflows
- CMS Modeling Tools
- Arbortext
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