Start Up Technical Writer Position Available In Anderson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a Startup Technical Writer for system testing in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This contract position offers $80-$100/hour plus $10/hour per diem. Responsibilities include producing and editing Test Packages, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring technical integrity of startup test documents. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant experience or 7+ years without a degree, prior experience in regulated environments, and U.S. Citizenship.
Job Description
Job Description:
Job Title:
Technical Writer•Startup Testing (Contract) A high number of candidates may make applications for thisposition, so make sure to send your CV and application through assoon as possible.
Location:
Oak Ridge, Tennessee Contract Duration:
02/06/2025•01/06/2026
Work Schedule:
Monday•Thursday, 6:00 AM•4:30 PM (4/10schedule)
Pay Rate:
$80•$100/hour + $10/hour per diem for food and lodging(for candidates residing 50+ miles from site)
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a Startup Technical Writer to join the teamsupporting system startup and commissioning. The primary focus willbe on producing and editing Test Packages and related documentationfor system testing and startup operations. This role ensures theclarity, quality, and technical integrity of startup test documentswhile working closely with engineers and project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Follow guidance from the Startup Lead Technical Writer for allassigned writing and editing tasks. Support the development and refinement of functional testinstructions. Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure editorial changesmaintain the technical intent of test procedures. Maintain documentation in compliance with project document controlprocedures. Provide input to streamline and improve the startup documentationprocess. Perform additional tasks as assigned to support broader projectstartup and commissioning efforts.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience, or7+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Prior experience with startup operations in nuclear power,Department of Energy (DOE) construction projects, or similar highlyregulated environments. U.S. Citizenship required. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and backgroundcheck (including education and employment verification). Must be eligible to obtain a security badge for site access.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
Strong understanding of startup testing, commissioning, andtechnical writing standards. Familiarity with construction, engineering, and regulatorycompliance practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, includingexperience developing test procedures and reports. Proficient in using document management systems and generalcomputer applications.
