Technical Writer II

Axelon
  • Houston, TX
  • $24.24–$49.04 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Pay Rate: 24.24 - $49.04/Hour DOE
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: 7 Months

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including operating procedures, maintenance manuals, standards, work instructions, training materials, and engineering documents.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, operations personnel, and project teams to gather technical information and convert complex concepts into user-friendly documentation.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Review and revise existing documents for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
  • Support document control processes, version management, and change management activities.
  • Create and maintain documentation that supports operational excellence, safety, reliability, and compliance initiatives.
  • Participate in technical reviews and facilitate document approval workflows.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the petrochemical, refining, or related industrial manufacturing industry.
  • Minimum 6 years of demonstrated technical writing experience supporting engineering, operations, maintenance, or capital project environments.
  • Minimum 6 years of manufacturing experience with hands-on knowledge of industrial equipment and process operations, including pumps, valves, reactors, distillation/stack columns, heat exchangers, and related process unit equipment.
  • Strong working knowledge of refinery and petrochemical process units, equipment systems, operating procedures, and industry terminology.

Preferred Skills:

  • Proven ability to gather information from subject matter experts and translate complex technical concepts into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.
  • Experience developing and maintaining operating procedures, maintenance procedures, work instructions, technical manuals, engineering documents, and training materials.
  • Strong editing, proofreading, document control, and document management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality documentation within established deadlines.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Salary$24.24–$49.04 Per Hour

Skills

  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Capital Projectunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Document Controlunmatched
  • Document Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Educational Technologyunmatched
  • Heat Exchangerunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Materials Engineeringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Petrochemicalsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Managementunmatched
  • Proofreadingunmatched
  • Pumpsunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Technical Editingunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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