Role Overview

We are seeking a Technical Writer to support development and maintain high-quality technical documentation that supports our engineering and maintenance operations. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to produce clear, accurate, and compliant documentation aligned with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, author, review, and standardise technical publications, including maintenance manuals, operating procedures, and engineering documentation.
• Ensure documentation complies with Australian and international standards and safety principles.
• Incorporate engineering design changes and manage document version control.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly content for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct peer reviews and quality checks to maintain accuracy and consistency.
• Liaise with engineering, operations, and customer teams to gather requirements and validate content.
• Maintain document libraries and support continuous improvement of documentation processes.

Skills & Experience

• 1–5 years experience in technical writing within engineering, rail, or related industries.
• Strong ability to produce clear, concise, and well-structured documentation.
• Familiarity with document control systems and change management processes.
• Knowledge of Australian and international standards relevant to rail and engineering documentation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint and technical authoring tools (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, MadCap Flare).
• Understanding of safety principles and ability to integrate into documentation.