Technical Writer jobs in Australia

Minimum qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience in data engineering. - 2 years of experience creating content for technical audiences (e.g., developer documentation, computer science course material, or IT administration playbooks). - Experience in building data pipelines. Preferred qualifications - 5 years of experience in technical writing,...

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description As the Technical Writer, you will be responsible for the development and coordination of Engineering and Maintenance Process and Operational Procedure documents within the Engineering and Maintenance...

Technical Writer – Defence Heaton Rail Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia We’re currently recruiting for a Technical Writer for our client, a global leader in defence engineering and manufacturing. This is a full-time, permanent onsite position based in the South Canberra district. This position offers a package of $86K–$104K + 14% Super + 6 weeks annual leave, along with...

A technical staffing agency in Australia is seeking an experienced Technical Writer for onsite roles in the iron ore mining sector. The successful candidate will develop high-quality technical documentation and collaborate closely with operational teams. This role requires proven expertise in operations, strong technical writing skills, and flexibility to adapt to site work requirements. Offering...

Overview Technical Writer / Product Evangelist (SaaS) – CheckWorkRights (CWR) is a leading Australian SaaS that has spent the last decade building a reputation as a trusted partner in the background checking and compliance space. We’re looking for someone to join our team who can go deep into our SaaS product — learning every feature inside and out — and to turn that knowledge into clear,...

Senior Technical Writer / Knowledge Management Specialist (Tier 1 Mining Company | 3‑Month Contract + Extensions) We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer / Knowledge Management Specialist to support a Tier 1 mining organisation during a critical operational phase. This role will focus on technical documentation and knowledge management for a new processing plant preparing to take...

A company in the technology sector is urgently seeking a Technical Writer for a contract role in Brisbane, Queensland. The ideal candidate should have experience in creating Standard Operating Procedures within the Network/EUC area and possess very good documentation skills. This entry-level position requires applicants to be Australian or New Zealand citizens or PR holders and available to start...

Location: Fremantle & Kwinana, WA Contract Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP (notice periods considered) Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week Rate: $64.93/hour flat + agency charge rate About the Role Are you a detail-oriented communicator with a passion for creating clear, compliant, and user-friendly documentation? We’re seeking a Technical Writer to join our Risk, Quality & Compliance...

A leading technical communication company in Australia is seeking a Technical Writer. The ideal candidate will have a BS/BA in a related field and at least 2 years of experience in technical writing. Responsibilities include creating manuals, conducting interviews, and maintaining service manuals using MadCap Flare and Adobe FrameMaker. Strong XML skills are essential, along with organizational...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a high-profile government department. This role requires strong technical writing capability, proven experience in developing systems documentation, and familiarity with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes. You'll play a key role in ensuring documentation is accurate, compliant, and supports critical...

A prominent technology firm is seeking an experienced Technical Writer in Canberra, Australia. Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years working in Defence ICT with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio. Exceptional writing abilities and strong communication skills are essential. The position focuses on creating complex technical documentation tailored for various stakeholders....

A leading defense technology company in Australia is seeking a Technical Writer responsible for developing Engineering and Maintenance Process documents. The ideal candidate must have experience in aviation, document management systems, and be an Australian citizen due to defense clearance requirements. This position offers various employee benefits including flexible working options and ongoing...

Technical Writer – Operations & Maintenance (Iron Ore) Smart Staff International Pty Ltd – Perth WA Seeking experienced Technical Writers for onsite roles. The successful candidates will support operational activities and maintenance tasks to ensure our clients’ teams safety and efficiency. This opportunity suits a Technical Writer with a strong mining operations and/or maintenance background,...

Technical Writer - Contract - Brisbane Join to apply for the Technical Writer - Contract - Brisbane role at Hastha Solutions. Urgent requirement. Duration: 06 months and possible extension. Eligibility: Australian/NZ Citizens/PR Holders only. Email: jobs@hasthasolutions.com. Responsibilities & Requirements - Experience in technical writing Standard Operating Procedure in Network/EUC...

A technology services company based in Canberra is seeking candidates with NV1 Clearance for a role that involves writing technical documentation and supporting multi-vendor solutions. Preferred candidates will have over 5 years of experience as either a Business Analyst or Technical Writer, particularly in ICT within the defence sector. This position offers a chance to work in complex...

A leading defence engineering company in Canberra is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and write documentation for defence systems. This full-time role offers a competitive package of $86K–$104K plus superannuation and extensive leave. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in technical writing and relevant qualifications. Join a stable environment with prospects for career...

Technical Writer – Risk, Quality & Compliance Location: Fremantle & Kwinana, WA Employment Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $64.93 per hour flat rate on all hours Weekly Hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week As a valued member of the Risk, Quality & Compliance team, the Technical Writer assists with the uplift of operational guidelines, policies, procedures, work instructions and training...

A data infrastructure company in Australia is seeking a skilled Technical Writer to communicate complex information clearly and accurately. The role involves working with Product, Engineering, and UX teams to determine documentation needs, writing and maintaining user guides and documentation, and ensuring technical clarity with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and...

Overview Australian citizens with NV1 clearance; previous defence experience preferred. Required Skills and Experience - Minimum 8 years experience working in Defence ICT and/or network-centric projects as a Technical Writer; - Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Visio skills to enable the design, development, implementation, management and protection of documentation; - Proven technical...

A leading recruitment agency in Australia is looking for a Technical Writer for a 12-month contract based in Fremantle. The successful candidate will develop and update operational procedures and documentation in line with regulatory requirements. Applicants should have experience in writing technical documents and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This is a full-time role, with a pay rate...