Technical Writer jobs in New Orleans, LA

Technical Writer creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Technical Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Technical Writer
  • Arlluk Technology Solutions
  • New Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Arlluk Technology Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced Technical Writer with a to support ATS and our government customer in New Orleans, LA.

    We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

    Position Overview:
    Arlluk Technology Solutions is hiring a Technical Writer to support the Department of the Interior (DOI) Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and its customers for the documentation of requirements, system design, information assurance policies and controls, gathering processes and maintenance of documentation repositories.

    Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
    • Create and maintain technical documents including software and systems engineering diagrams, systems operations documents, testing and evaluation (T&E) plans and T&E reports, and user operations guides.
    • Prepare reports according to customer specification.
    • Writes and edits technical documents including reference manuals and product manuals.
    • Writes and edits procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
    • Determines the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements.
    • Meets with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific projects or processes.
    • Assesses the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding.
    • Plans writing processes and sets timelines and deadlines.
    • Creates or works with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.
    • Gathers feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers to improve technical documents.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.
    Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
    • BA\BS in technical discipline or equivalent experience
    • Position requires 2 years of relevant experience with IT projects of similar size, scope and complexity.
    • Flexibility, the ability to multi-task, and the ability to work well in team environment is desired.
    • Excellent verbal and written skills.
    Working Environment & Conditions
    This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
    The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

    The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

    Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
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Technical Writer / Compliance Consultant
  • Forefront Emergency Management, LP
  • Houma, LA FULL_TIME
  • Forefront Emergency Management (www.forefrontem.com) is seeking to join our team as a Compliance Consultant/Technical Writer with a heavy focus on technical writing. You will be tasked with providing ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Technical Writer (Hybrid Schedule Available)
  • Bollinger Mississippi Repair, LLC
  • Mathews, LA FULL_TIME
  • A Technical Writer develops, writes, and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications in print or electron...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Content Writer
  • Ness Healthcare
  • Mandeville, LA FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills Go-getter attitude, consistently delivers top-level work, and can adapt quickly to an ever-changing environment Strong work ethic and a...
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WRITER-EDITOR
  • US Agriculture, Office of the Chief Financial...
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Duties Edits narrative, tabular, and graphic material for method of presentation, organization, consistency, format, and grammatical construction to determine the nature and extent of improvements nee...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Service Writer/Advisor
  • Advantage Tire and Wheel
  • Slidell, LA FULL_TIME
  • Overview:We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Service Writer. As a Service Writer, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer servic...
  • 2 Days Ago

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E&I Commissioning Specialist
  • Petroplan
  • New Orleans, LA
  • E&I Commissioning Specialist Location: Metairie, LA (will work remote 3 weeks/month and in Metairie office 1 week/month)...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Mechanic (to be based in Iraq)
  • Planate Management Group
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Assistant
  • Robinson Lumber Company, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • **Sales Assistant** New Orleans, LA Robinson Lumber Company is looking to hire a Sales Assistant to join our established...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Help Desk Technician
  • The Personnel Consulting Group
  • Covington, LA
  • Position Description The IT Computer Technician must satisfy the following minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree req...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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In-App Support Specialist
  • Renaissance
  • New Orleans, LA
  • When you join Renaissance, you join a global leader in pre-K12 education technology! Renaissances solutions help educato...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager
  • Careerbuilder-US
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Overview Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Airport Principal services Agent (senior Communications Coordinator) (class Code 8316)
  • City of New Orleans, LA
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Kind of Work Professional supervisory and administrative work planning, coordinating, designing, and implementing a wide...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Help Desk Technician
  • The Personnel Consulting Group
  • Covington, LA
  • Position Description The IT Computer Technician must satisfy the following minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree req...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Technical Writer jobs
$67,685 to $84,538
New Orleans, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

Technical Writer in Pensacola, FL
Technical Writers write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions.
December 22, 2019
Technical Writer in Norfolk, VA
However, since developers naturally focus on the technical side of a feature, documentation becomes too technical and not very user-friendly.
December 17, 2019
Yes, an effective technical writer will have enough technical background knowledge and experience to create useful content from the (often sparse) source material.
October 01, 2019
Technical Writer in Fort Worth, TX
A Technical Writer creates documentation and education materials to boost user experience on a digital platform.
October 18, 2019