Technical Author

Job description

Alstom

Alstom Transport employs approximately 2,000 people at over 20 different locations in the UK & Ireland. We are a major supplier & maintainer of tramways, main line trains, metro cars, electrical renovation & signalling systems

Purpose of the Job

To produce and control technical documentation

Responsibilities

·  Liasing with relevant train operating companys and vehicle owners, engineers, maintenance developement engineers, traincare staff and parts department to gather information/data required for technical documents.
·  Authoring technical documents.
·  Editing technical documents.
·  Maintaining relevant IT systems
·  Issuing technical documents.
·  Covering for colleagues during sickness and holidays

Educational Requirements

HNC or above or relevant experience.

Desired Knowledge and Experience

Good communication skills, general technical knowledge, good IT skills.

Experience of train maintenance or build desirable.

Experience of using Ms Word and Excel essential.

Experience of using Photoshop or similar graphics program essential.

Ability to write VBA code desirable

Why Work  for Us?  At Alstom we offer you the opportunity to unleash your potential and reinvent yourself. As a future employee, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward, while continuing to build your career and contribute to the expanding growth of the global railway industry.

More about Alstom www.alstom.com

Job Type: Experienced