Intermediate Technical Author

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Intermediate Technical Author

Te Tūranga - The Role

We are seeking a skilled Intermediate Technical Author to join our dynamic team at Tait Communications. In this role, you will create, develop, and maintain high-value post-sale and client-facing publications. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical documents that enhance the user experience and reinforce the competitiveness of our brand.

The duties of the role will include:

• Developing, reviewing, and publishing technical publications, ensuring they meet the needs of our users and clients.
• Assisting in the creation of standardised documentation plans for projects.
• Contributing content during development phases and ensuring completion within assigned timeframes.
• Managing version histories and electronic change orders for documentation.
• Actively improving technical authoring standards, processes, and tools while sharing knowledge with the team.

Ō pūkenga - About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification and/or demonstrated experience in technical writing.

As well as:

• Experience with technical writing tools such as Madcap Flare (preferred) and Adobe FrameMaker.
• Familiarity with agile development practices and processes.
• Strong command of the English language with excellent communication skills.
• Confidence in building effective relationships with stakeholders.
• A passion for sharing knowledge and a desire to continually grow expertise in related domains.

Ngā painga - What's in it for you?

We are committed to making a difference for families and communities while supporting our people to build rewarding careers. Our values - Commitment to Listen, Courage to Act, and Integrity to Deliver - underpin everything we do.

We offer:

• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including health insurance, annual flu vaccinations, and extra sick leave in your first year.
• Modern office facilities with onsite parking, a gym, and a café.
• Long-service benefits to recognise your dedication.
• A vibrant social club for a balanced and fun workplace environment.

Ko wai mātou - About Us

For over 50 years, Tait Communications has been delivering critical communication solutions to public safety, transportation, and utility customers globally. Founded in Christchurch by Sir Angus Tait, we have built a reputation for excellence and innovation.

Our employees value being part of a creative, supportive team that provides solutions making a real difference for communities worldwide. Joining Tait means becoming part of a global network of experts committed to professional growth and meaningful impact.

Ko koe pea tēnei? - Sound like your kind of role?

If you're ready to advance your career and work with a high-performing team that delivers outstanding results, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter today.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and your CV will be held unless you request otherwise. Applications close Sunday 31st May 2026

For more information about Tait Communications, our products, and solutions, visit our website: www.taitcommunications.com