Technical Writer

Join the Duro-Last team, a brand of Amrize Building Envelope and the world’s largest manufacturer of custom-fabricated commercial roofing solutions. 

Were seeking a Technical Writer who's ready to be part of an innovative, people-first brand shaping the future of the roofing industry.

Job Title: Technical Writer   |   Req ID: 16389   |   HR Contact: Jonathan Stone   |   Location: Building Envelope - Grants Pass, OR

ABOUT THE ROLE

Develop technical documents within the engineering department to support multiple facets of the business.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH  

• Documentation Creation: Develop comprehensive and user-friendly documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, specifications, release notes, and troubleshooting documentation. Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information and ensure the accuracy of technical content.


• Content Maintenance: Regularly update and revise existing documentation to reflect product updates, enhancements, and changes. Monitor user and stakeholder feedback to identify opportunities for improving documentation.


• Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Product Managers, Sales, and other teams to gather information and ensure product functionality and documentation alignment.


• Quality Assurance: Conduct reviews and edits to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in all written materials. Perform usability testing to validate the effectiveness of documentation.


• Documentation Standards: Establish and maintain documentation standards, style guides, and best practices. Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure documentation remains relevant.


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Field of Study Preferred: Technical Writing, English, Computer Science

Required Work Experience: Four years of experience as a Technical Writer

Travel Requirements: N/A

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize-approved Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Employees who are required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Pay: $28-32/hour


• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan 


• Medical, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance


• Holistic Health & Well-being programs


• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care


• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts


• Paid time off & paid holidays


• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.