Technical Writer
Technical Writer
Location
D20 Bishan, Ang Mo Kio
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
General
Salary
$3,500 - $4,500
Posted
3 weeks ago
Expires
May 20, 2026
Views
5
Job Details
Vacancies
1 position
Experience Required
No experience required
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare, develop, and maintain accurate, clear, and structured technical documentation for automated equipment, systems, and associated software.
- Work closely with engineering and cross-functional teams to gather technical information related to machine design, control logic, safety systems, and operational behaviour.
- Interpret and translate complex automation concepts (e.g. system workflows, machine sequences, interlocks, alarms, and fault scenarios) into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
- Apply a user‑centric approach to documentation, ensuring clarity, usability, and accessibility for operators, technicians, maintenance personnel, and engineers.
- Maintain and adhere to the DCC Style Guide to ensure consistency in format, terminology, and presentation across all documentation deliverables.
- Manage documentation lifecycle activities, including version control, updates, reviews, and archival in line with product changes or system revisions.
- Create and enhance documentation with appropriate diagrams, screenshots, flowcharts, and images using graphic tools such as Photoshop to support understanding of automated systems.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to documentation processes, including interest in documentation automation and efficient content reuse.
- Provide additional documentation support as required, including updates arising from equipment upgrades, system modifications, audits, or customer feedback.
- Support documentation management on SharePoint, including creation and maintenance of pages and document libraries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Strong proficiency in MS Word, including document structuring, styles, formatting, and template usage.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to technical accuracy and detail.
- Strong research skills and ability to work effectively and independently with subject matter experts to obtain accurate technical information.
- Proven ability to translate complex automation and equipment-related concepts into clear, structured, and easy-to-understand documentation.
- Knowledge of or interest in Adobe Photoshop or similar tools for image editing, annotations, and technical illustrations.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a professional engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Preferred but not required: Familiarity with SharePoint for documentation management and page creation.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Technical Writing or a related documentation role.
- Proven experience creating user manuals (e.g. Safety & Troubleshooting, Operating, Software, and Maintenance manuals) for automated equipment, machinery, or software‑controlled systems.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, including document structuring, styles, formatting, and template usage.
- Ability to translate complex technical and automation concepts into clear, structured, and user‑friendly documentation.
- Strong research skills and ability to work with engineers and subject matter experts.
OTHER INFORMATION
Skillset(s) Requirement:
- Skillset(s) Requirement:
- Technical & Documentation Skills
- Strong technical writing skills with the ability to develop structured, clear, and user‑focused documentation.
- Proven capability to create comprehensive user manuals, including Safety & Troubleshooting, Operating, Software, and Maintenance manuals.
- Ability to understand and document automated equipment, system workflows, machine sequences, alarms, and fault scenarios.
- Strong document structuring and content organization skills to support ease of use and readability.
- Tools & Systems Skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Word, including advanced formatting, styles, tables, images, and template usage.
- Working knowledge of or interest in Photoshop or similar tools for image editing, annotations, and technical illustrations.
- Preferred: Basic knowledge of SharePoint for documentation management, page creation, and content organisation.
- Interest in or exposure to documentation automation or workflow optimization tools is an advantage.
- Communication & Collaboration Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with engineers, automation specialists, and cross‑functional teams.
- Ability to ask the right technical questions and extract accurate information from subject matter experts.
- Capable of translating complex technical concepts into simple, clear, and user‑friendly content for different user groups.
- Analytical & Professional Skills
- Strong research and analytical skills to validate technical information.
- High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
Attributes:
- Detail‑oriented and methodical, with a strong sense of ownership for documentation quality.
- Proactive and self‑motivated, with willingness to learn technical systems and processes.
- Adaptable and open to change in a fast‑paced engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Patient and resilient when working with complex or evolving technical information.
- Collaborative team player with a professional, positive working attitude.
- Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
Job Highlights:
- AWS
- Flexi Benefits
- Company Insurance
- 5-days work week (8.30am to 6pm)
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