Technical Writer Job at FBD Partnership, LP in San Antonio

Position Overview

Technical Writer – FBD Partnership, LP

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop and update internal and external technical documents, including product manuals, instruction sheets, specification sheets, bulletins, labels, parts lists, graphics, and internal procedures. The role collaborates closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other departments to gather information and ensure documentation meets clarity and consistency standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and release technical documentation such as User Manuals, Specification Sheets, Technical Bulletins, manufacturing work instructions, and internal procedures.
• Analyze controlled technical documentation and records to verify requirements, specifications, formatting, content, and accuracy.
• Create visual aids, graphics, and illustrations to complement written content.
• Maintain document control and version history to ensure latest information is accessible.
• Review and edit documents for clarity, grammar, and accuracy.
• Coordinate documentation development for required languages.
• Gather feedback from users and stakeholders to improve existing documentation and identify future improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Technical Writer or relevant experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe Creative Cloud; experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD a plus.
• Ability to understand and interpret technical information, specifications, and drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, outstanding English grammar, and ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Critical thinking, problem‑solving, and listening skills.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and reference check.

Physical Demands

• Required to sit, type, coordinate eye/hand/foot, occasionally stand and walk.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.
• Works in a typical office, manufacturing, and lab environment.
• Clarity of vision, including ability to differentiate colors.
• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.

FBD is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need.