Senior Technical Writer : CenterPoint Energy
Interview : Video
Visa : All apart from h1b and cpt
This is hybrid from day-1 ( Need local candidates )
Description
About the job
Our client is located in Downtown Houston and looking to add a Technical Writer to their team on a 6+ month contract basis. The Technical Writer will 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.
This role will be onsite Monday- Thursday, Friday remote.
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.
Develop and distribute monthly newsletter
Required Qualifications: 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.
Comfortable in fast-paced environment
Project management experience, preferred
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field required.
2-4 years of experience