Technical Writer
Part Time • Temporarily Remote - US
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
Job Type: Part-Time (Flexible Schedule)
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Technical Writer to support documentation efforts for the IAH Airport Automated People Mover (APM) system. This role focuses on developing, revising, and standardizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical documentation that support safe, consistent, and compliant operations and maintenance activities.
The ideal candidate has experience translating technical processes into clear, standardized documentation and collaborating closely with operations, maintenance, safety, and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, revise, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for APM operations, maintenance, safety, and emergency response.
- Standardize documentation format, structure, terminology, and version control across all technical materials.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) in operations, maintenance, engineering, safety, and training to capture accurate procedures.
- Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry best practices.
- Edit and improve existing documents for clarity, consistency, accuracy, and usability.
- Create document templates, style guides, and naming conventions to support long-term documentation standardization.
- Maintain document control, revision history, and approval workflows.
- Convert legacy or informal procedures into formal, standardized Alstom SOP documentation.
- Organize and maintain documentation within SharePoint, ensuring files are stored in appropriate folders and structures.
Required Qualifications
- Education or experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in transportation, rail, transit, industrial, or safety-critical environments.
- Experience developing SOPs, work instructions, technical manuals, or risk assessments.
- Excellent written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
- Strong attention to detail and document organization skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple documents simultaneously.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and document management systems.
- Experience working with SharePoint for document organization and management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Automated People Mover (APM), rail, transit, or automated transportation systems.
- Familiarity with Safety Management Systems (SMS), regulatory compliance, or transit operations.
- Experience collaborating with maintenance, engineering, or operations teams.
- Knowledge of document control processes and version management best practices.
Work Schedule
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Part-time hours with flexible scheduling.
This position is temporarily remote.
Compensation: $25.00 per hour
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