Technical Writer

TEKsystems
$42,000.00 - $44,000.00 / yr
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Feb 18, 2025
Description A TEKsystems client is seeking a detail oriented Technical Writer with a strong ability to organize and communicate technical information effectively. This is a direct placement opportunity with our customer and will be hybrid 2-3 days/week on site in New Orleans. This entry-level position requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong ability to organize and communicate technical information effectively. The Technical Writer I will work under technical direction to create and revise standardized materials for various technical and administrative publications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and accuracy. Key Responsibilities: -Revise and write standardized materials such as reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and other publications related to work methods, procedures, and equipment operation and maintenance. -Review blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to incorporate technical details. -Integrate and delineate technical information, operating procedures, and production sequences. -Organize material and complete writing assignments in accordance with established standards for clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. -Maintain records and files of work and revisions. -Select and incorporate photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate written materials. -Assist in laying out materials for publication, and arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution. -Support additional writing tasks, such as speeches, articles, or employee relations materials, as required. Required Qualifications: * Education: Associate's degree, High School Diploma, or GED. * Experience: * With Associate's degree: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in technical writing. * With High School Diploma/GED: Minimum of three (3) years of experience in technical writing. * Experience with reviewing and interpreting technical documents, including blueprints and manufacturer catalogs. * Strong organizational and writing skills, with the ability to meet set standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. Preferred Certifications: * Certification: CompTIA Security+ (Sec+). * Operating System/Training Certification: Basic Mac OS experience preferred. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $42000.00 - $44000.00/yr. Louisiana Technology Group (LATG) offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Here are some key benefits provided by LATG: Work-Life Balance: LATG offers generous paid time off (PTO) based on years of service, as well as options for bereavement and military leave. Retirement Plans: Employees can take advantage of a 401(k) program with a generous company match, which is 100% vested from day one. Access to a financial advisor is also provided. Health and Wellness: LATG provides various wellness programs, including: Company-subsidized medical and prescription drug coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) options Company-paid short/long-term disability and life insurance Voluntary vision and dental coverage Voluntary supplemental insurances such as accident, cancer, critical illness, and hospital indemnity. Learning and Growth: LATG invests in its employees by offering internal training, subsidies for work-related certifications, and coursework at certified institutes. This helps employees stay current with leading technologies and advance their careers. Employee Referral Program: LATG encourages employees to refer new hires, recognizing that employee-referred candidates often perform better and stay longer. Employees are the first to know about open positions, helping to recruit competent candidates. Additional Benefits: LATG has recently enhanced its benefits package to include tuition reimbursement and new 401(k) matching levels for all full-time employees. These benefits reflect LATG's commitment to supporting its employees' professional and personal lives, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in New Orleans,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.