Technical Author

Job title: Technical Author

Job Type: Contract

IR35 Status: Inside

Start date: Immediate

Duration: Up to Dec 2025 (Extension possible beyond this)

Pay rate: £20.50ph upwards DOE, PAYE/Umbrella.

Location: Heysham, Lancashire

Hours of work: 20 hours per week,

Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience:

• Proficient user of Microsoft word and good written communication skills
• General professional qualities such as accuracy, tenacity, diplomacy and good starter-finisher.
• Experience as a technical author
• Good initiative with the ability to work independently whilst working collaboratively with team members as required
• Candidates will be able to simplify complex documents and communicate these in a concise written form
• Will be able to plan own work and deliver to a programme of agreed timescales
• Experience of AMS system/doc management would be advantageous
• Some understanding of nuclear processes and terminology including AGR fuel routes would be an advantage.

Role information:

• The role involves reviewing a range of high-quality existing computer-based training material with subject matter experts based at our AGR sites and identifying area's where updates are required.
• The role would then involve re-drafting the material where required and achieving subject matter expert approval / verification.
• The role may also involve plant visits and taking digital photographs of new plant layouts and equipment.
• It would be an advantage to be located close to Heysham site so that face to face interviews can be conducted with subject matter experts
• Update of the computer-based material may be undertaken by a specialist contractor and the tech author will need to liaise closely with that organisation to ensure appropriate changes are made.

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This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.