Technical Author

Technical Author – Contract

Inside IR35 – Nuclear, Reading – 2 days on site per week

We’re looking for an experienced Technical Author to support engineering projects within a highly regulated nuclear environment.

What’s in it for you

• £45 per hour
• Inside IR35
• Long‑term contract on a major nuclear programme
• Exposure to highly regulated, high‑value engineering work
• Opportunity to obtain SC and DV clearance

What will you be doing?

• Produce and manage engineering documentation; permits, RAMS, procedures, and work packs
• Act as the link between design and site teams; ensuring documentation reflects site activity
• Translate engineering drawings and technical input into clear, usable documentation
• Support commissioning and installation teams with accurate, compliant documentation
• Ensure all documentation meets nuclear safety and regulatory standards
• Maintain document control; versioning, indexing, and audit readiness

Where will you be doing it?

You will be based in Reading, supporting critical nuclear infrastructure projects within a highly regulated environment. The role is documentation heavy and requires close collaboration between design, commissioning and site teams to ensure safe and compliant delivery.

What will you need?

• Experience in a Technical Author or documentation focused role
• Engineering background; mechanical, EC&II, process or similar
• Experience producing RAMS, permits or site documentation
• Ability to work effectively between design and site teams
• Strong written communication and attention to detail
• Experience in regulated environments; nuclear preferred but not essential
• Willingness to undergo SC and DV clearance

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