** Technical Author – Bids & Tenders **
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
3-6-month contract
Gross Rate: £30.00ph - £32.50p/h
Outside IR35 - Limited co./Umbrella PAYE
Mechanical / Heavy Engineering / Bids / Tenders / Authoring
I am working with a key engineering client in South Yorkshire, who specialise in the design, build and supply of bespoke equipment and heavy engineering construction projects, into nuclear, infrastructure and civil industries. They are looking for a Technical Author for an initial 3-6 month contract, to support workload/projects.
As Technical Author – Bids & Tenders, you will require to conduct the following duties:
- Compiling technical documentation and bid writing in a mechanically biased manufacturing environment
- Heavy engineering nuclear and infrastructure projects
- Document control
- Able to interpret engineering drawings
- Put technical quotations together as per required standards/process
- Manage an issue to the Technical or Sales Director
- Ability to gather the information you need from different departments and colleagues
- Consider all Health and safety manuals, risk assessments, engineering drawings through to operating and training manuals
- Have a “can-do” attitude, be proactive whilst working in a professional manner
- Meet project and production deadlines
The successful Technical Author – Bids & Tenders, will need to have the following attributes:
- Ideally apprentice trained (Engineering NVQ Level 3) with an engineering manufacturing background
- Strong MS Office (Word/Excel) document management experience
- Experience within technical authoring ideally at technical sales stage
- A strong team player
- Strong communication skills, with a keen eye for Health, Safety and Quality
The benefits of this position:
- Outside IR35 – suitable for Limited co. contractors
- Excellent engineering company based in the heart of Yorkshire
- Excellent team and projects enviroment
- Office hours working Monday to Friday (38hrs p/w)
I am looking to speak to talented Technical Authors within technical sales, who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position. For more information and to apply, please send your updated CV to Luke Corr, Managing Consultant at ATA Recruitment.
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