Technical Writer II — Jade Business Services (JBS), Houston, TX

Summary:

The main function of a Technical Writer is to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation that supports the understanding and use of technical products and systems. A typical Technical Writer is responsible for translating complex technical information into accessible content for various audiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain user manuals, technical guides, online help systems, and training materials.

• Collaborate with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts to gather and verify technical information.

• Translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation.

• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines.

• Organize and structure documentation for ease of navigation and usability.

• Update documentation in response to product changes, user feedback, and new releases.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to explain complex topics clearly.

• Proficiency in documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, or MadCap Flare.

• Familiarity with content management systems and version control tools.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects.

• Basic understanding of technical concepts, software development, or engineering processes.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field required.

• 2-4 years of experience