Technical Writer Aberdeen   £ Competitive

Our prestigious client, designs, manufactures and sells drilling and production hardware and a wide variety of capital rig equipment for use by oil and gas companies. Their extensive product offering is well suited for use in deepwater, harsh environments and severe service applications. They also provides installation and reconditioning services, and maintain one of the largest fleet of rental running tools for use with its products in the industry. With locations worldwide, they are well situated to serve the growing oil and gas industry.

For their Aberdeen base they have an immediate requirement for a Technical Writer.
This role may suit an experienced Off-Shore worker looking for a career & lifestyle change as training can be given to suitable applicants.
You will be fully involved in the creation of procedures & maintaining O & M Manuals.
Your duties will include: -
Liaising with Project Sales and External Sales on background information for the project to aid process of establishing O & M manual template.
Establishing and maintaining communication with Engineering during all design stages of project and create draft outlines of the required O&M manual procedures.
Establishing and maintaining communication with the Technical Writing group within Field Service overseas and be a single point contact for all Eastern Hemisphere O&M manual/procedures activity.
Attending project and engineering meetings to stay current with the project development at these levels and amend draft outlines of procedures accordingly. Reviewing technical specification sheets for relevant information
Establishing in conjunction with external sales and project sales, customer contact and liaison as early as possible during the project to agree manual outline with the customer and ensure that all relevant information required for the procedures are included.
Creating and issuing draft outline procedures to overseas business units for formatting into formal procedures (with graphics, tables, charts etc.) Identifying drawings and illustrations as necessary to supplement descriptions.
Issuing of O&M manuals and maintaining a log of their distribution
Maintaining O&M manual upkeep ensuring library is properly indexed and that manuals are maintained at current revision levels. Setting up a file for draft information for repeated usage in future O&M manuals.
Ensuring that all "controlled" manuals are maintained to the latest revision level
Assisting Houston with generation of procedure/manual templates for core products such as valves.

This is a permanent position with one of the worlds biggest drilling product manufacturers & as such an excellent package is on offer to the right individual

For additional details or to apply for this fantastic position, please call John @ Search on 01224 611130

Applications will only be considered from people who are authorised to work in this location by being a national of that country or region, or by holding a valid work permit.
Req122044/AGY

Job Reference:   Req122044

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