Job Description
Location: Adelaide - Hybrid
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Contract: 6 months initially, with extensions likely
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We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support the development, review and update of technical documentation, work instructions and procedures within a large operational environment.
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The role will work closely with a range of stakeholders, including site teams, vendors, training, reliability, supervisors and project delivery, to ensure documentation is accurate, practical and aligned with governance requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
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Develop and update technical documentation, work instructions and procedures.
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Review and validate existing documentation with relevant site and technical stakeholders.
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Create maintenance work instructions covering different installation types and maintenance activities.
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Update maintenance training documentation for end users.
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Rewrite and improve procedures within an Integrated Management System (IMS).
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Ensure documents meet required formatting, governance and document-control standards.
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Manage and incorporate review comments through to final sign-off.
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Conduct peer reviews of technical documentation.
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Liaise with technical and operational stakeholders to gather and validate information.
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Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, consistent and fit for operational use.
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About You
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Proven experience as a Technical Writer, Document Writer, Documentation Specialist or similar.
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Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
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Experience creating work instructions, procedures, maintenance documentation or training materials.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
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Experience working within structured document governance and document-control environments.
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Ability to understand technical information and translate it into explicit, user‐friendly documentation.
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IT knowledge, particularly networking and communications, would be desirable.
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Experience within mining, resources, engineering, maintenance or other industrial environments would be advantageous.
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Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

📌 Technical Writer (South Australia)
🏢 Paxus
📍 South Australia