AVO Training Institute | Electrical Safety
AVO Training Institute | Electrical Safety is hiring: Technical Writer in Dallas
AVO Training Institute | Electrical Safety, Dallas, TX, US, 75215
AVO Training Institute | Electrical Safety
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Pay Range
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Base Pay Range
$55,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr
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AVO Training Institute, a subsidiary of Megger, based in Dallas, TX, has been in business since 1963. We offer electrical safety and maintenance courses that help keep technicians, electricians and engineers stay safe and compliant. The mission of AVO Training Institute is to deliver course content that is easily received by our participants and is a viable tool for our instructors.
AVO Training is currently looking for an experienced Technical Writer to create high-quality content for our publications and instructional programs, which contribute to the success of our participants and instructors. This person will maintain standardized and consistent practices while partnering with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure the accuracy of the content. This person will report to the Content Development Manager, and will work alongside instructors, SMEs, content designers, and graphics designers to partner in the execution of the learning & development needs. This position is not a remote position.
The ideal candidate must be willing to learn and to make a difference in others lives. The members of AVO Training Institute take great pride in providing skills and knowledge for those exposed to the hazards of electricity so that they may conduct their work in a safe and efficient manner, as well as a higher level of understanding of the testing techniques being conducted. Our curriculum includes electrical safety and maintenance practices for substations, circuit breakers, protective relays (mechanical & microprocessor), power transformers, cable, and electrical fundamentals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct group sessions with SMEs to elicit publication requirements
Revise existing publications as required and requested
Create and develop course content, typically involving the assimilation of technical materials
Read journals and other material to become familiar with new and updated products
Analyze developments in specific fields to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material
Other assigned duties
Required Skills and Attributes
Knowledge of electrical theory, safety fundamentals or possess an electrical background
Familiar with content development for instructional material
Technically oriented; understand, articulate and be able to write technical subjects
Exceptional professional written and oral communication skills
Analyze content; structure and design curricula
Experience working with complex concepts and translating them into concise, clear language
Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable
Take a raw copy of a document, format, and organize the document
Research, prepare and edit complex technical documents
Experience in creating high-quality documentation with attention to formatting, voice, and audience
Able to work under the pressures of deadlines and other demands
Good time management to meet project deadlines, experience handling multiple projects
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Qualifications
University degree in technical writing, English, journalism, or communications
Native-level proficiency in English, both verbal and written
Spanish as a second language is a PLUS
Strong working knowledge of all Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro, and Illustrator
Strong working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Information Technology, Training, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Technical and Vocational Training
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