Senior Technical Writer at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Full Time

Job Title: Senior Technical Writer

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contracts
Job Nature: Standard
Category: Others

Job Purpose / Objective

• To develop operating procedures, work instructions, manuals and method statements with the main goal of communicating complex, technical information more easily in a user-friendly manner, in order to achieve safe and faultless completion, commissioning and startup of the Project scope.

Main Accountabilities

• Plan, develop, organized, write and edit high-quality operational procedures and manuals using the design data and Vendor information in a clear and concise manner to ensure safe and efficient activities execution.
• Coordinate team’s effort in the development and review of the Commissioning and Start-up Procedure by the Operations team.
• Develop and document technical design specifications and test scripts. Produce electronic documentation in addition to hard copy manuals and maintain a comprehensive library of technical terminology and documentation.
• Produce how-to, tutorials, user guides, and knowledge base content, to help end-users use a variety of applications.
• Gather and analyze technical and product information from various sources to update existing documents to reflect new or changing equipment functionality.
• Write, format, edit, review, and proof procedural and technical information for technical and nontechnical users
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking documentation work to meet product release dates and Contractual deliverables. Maintain an up to date and accessible data base of approved/relevant manuals, procedures, work instructions etc. for the completion, commissioning and start up of project scope.
• Work with internal project teams and EPC CONTRACTOR to ensure an in-depth understanding of the documentation requirements and produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended users
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Assurance, HSSE, Project Management, and other groups to plan, write, and revise printed and online documentation, including general overviews, tutorials, installation/configuration instructions, training class materials, and documentation
• Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents, including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation
• Play an active role in maintaining a safety culture in the performance of Technical Writing duties and adhere to all applicable site / project safety procedures

Job Requirements

Competency Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and experience working with content in multiple mediums.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• A positive attitude, willing to jump in and tackle new challenges.
• Ability to translate highly technical information into easily understandable information for users
• Creative skills and usage of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users’ understanding
• Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Able to write in explanatory and procedural styles for multiple audiences
• Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking
• Team player
• Good time-management skills
• Strong team lead, willing to overcome differences and collaborate with multiple disciplines
• Ability to work effectively in a multidiscipline, multi-national, multi-cultural, multi – work center team environment where the overall success of the project is paramount.
• Ability to understand complex processes and strive to develop and implement continuous improvement and creative process enhancements.

Other Responsibilities:

• Developing and field-verifying all commissioning procedures and checklists
• Supporting regulatory compliance standards ensuring required documentation is completed
• Participating in Pre-Start-up Safety Review (PSSR) process
• Supporting execution of leak testing, line cleaning and N2 purging as per the Commissioning and Start-up execution plan.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.