Technical Author

33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Technical Author will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.

Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.

This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Technical Author will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce clear, concise, and accurate technical manuals, service instructions, and training documents. Translate complex engineering information and CAD drawings into easy-to-understand documentation. Work with engineers, product designers, and project managers to gather technical information. Ensure all documentation complies with industry standards, quality, and regulatory requirements. Maintain revision control and documentation databases. Support the development of customer-facing and internal documentation for new and existing products.

About You:

Proven experience as a Technical Author (or in a similar documentation role within engineering/manufacturing). Strong ability to write clear and structured technical content for diverse audiences. Familiarity with CAD drawings, BOMs, and engineering specifications. Proficient in Microsoft Office and technical authoring tools; experience with CAD or illustration software is an advantage. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.

Salary and benefits:

Up to £45,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week) Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays 8% Company pension Contributions

To apply for the Technical Author role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.