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US Tech Solutions

Utility Technical Writer- #26-21437

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What they do

A Technical Writer writes product instructions, user manuals or other material that helps to explain complex information or procedures. Writes help information available to customers online, or clear explanations of company policies. Supports internal communication among different technical, engineering and scientific specialists working on a project or product. Creates product documentation, and provides input for improving product design.

$75,342 / year median in North Carolina

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

$25-$35 per hour Charlotte, NC Contract
  • Duration:
    12 Months
  • Note:
    CW can sit in Raleigh or Charlotte. Hybrid schedule required
  • .
    • Job Description:
    • + The Technical Writer is responsible for developing, editing, and maintaining engineering and technical documentation that supports utility operations, engineering programs, standards, procedures, and projects. This role partners closely with engineers and technical subject matter experts to translate complex technical information into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.
    • Key Responsibilities
    • + Develop, revise, and maintain technical documentation, including engineering procedures, standards, specifications, work instructions, and process documentation.
    + Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and subject matter experts to gather and validate technical content. + Translate complex engineering concepts into clear, concise documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. + Ensure consistency, accuracy, formatting, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. + Manage document revisions, version control, and approval workflows. + Review existing documentation and recommend improvements for clarity and usability. + Support knowledge management initiatives and documentation libraries. + Develop, edit, and maintain NERC compliance procedures and supporting documentation to ensure alignment with applicable NERC Reliability Standards
    • Required Qualifications
    • + Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related field.
    + 5+ years of technical writing experience supporting engineering, utility, industrial, manufacturing, or other technical organizations. + Experience developing technical procedures, specifications, standards, and work instructions. + Strong technical editing, proofreading, and document control skills. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems. + Ability to work directly with engineers and technical subject matter experts.
    • Preferred Qualifications
    • + Experience supporting electric utility, energy, transmission, distribution, or engineering organizations. + Familiarity with engineering drawings, technical standards, and regulatory documentation. + Experience with document control, quality systems, and version management processes. + Familiarity with NERC FAC, MOD, TPL, and CIP Reliability standards
    • Required Skills
    • + Technical Writing & Editing + Engineering Documentation + Procedure & Standards Development + Document Control & Version Management + Technical Content Review + Stakeholder Collaboration + Attention to Detail
    • About US Tech Solutions:
    • US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.
    To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    AI Statement:
    By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
  • Benefits

    • Dental Insurance