primary skill: technical writing
secondary skill: structured authoring (dita)
notice period: 15 days
good to have: robohelp, captivate, adobe illustrator
must to have: dita, xml, arbortext, windchill cms
work location: chennai
any certification: not required
level of hire: associate
experience: 3-5 years
job description:-
tech pubs (writer)
• technical writer operating with minimal supervision – 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
• responsible for delivery of high-quality documentation that conforms to schneider documentation and quality assurance standards
• develop documentation deliverables in formats to best meet the users' needs.
• experience in writing all types of technical and business documents - end-user documents, technical documents, user manuals, reference guides, release notes, etc.
• conduct interviews with various technical subject matter experts to gather information
• research and translate technical information into user-oriented information for non-technical and technical audiences
• knowledge required:
o adobe framemaker (intermediate skill level)
o help system tools (intermediate skill level)
o arbortext and dita/authoring standards proficiency
o adobe acrobat professional (intermediate skill level)
o snag-it or comparable screen capture tool
o ms office professional/enterprise including ms visio
o a graphics tool such as adobe photoshop, paintshop pro or other comparable tool
• must be trainable for transition to motif content management system
please prioritize english language skills over tool proficiency in the candidates. business expect them to be able to:
1. write coherent, grammatically correct sentences.
2. use sensible punctuation.
3. organize information in a logical flow to convey the intended message.