Technical Writer - Fixed Term

• Keen to join a leading global MedTech leader?
• Fixed term contract until May 2025

We have a fixed term opportunity for a detail-oriented person with a passion for technical writing to join our Respiratory and Acute Care team.

Working alongside the team's Engineers and other key stakeholders such as Marketing and Regulatory to ensure the successful creation of documents covering new and existing products.

You may be just starting your career or have some experience.  This is an excellent opportunity to learn and develop your skills.

You will be excellent at:

• Reviewing, writing and updating technical documentation which include User Instructions, Technical Manual and Technical Reports to meet business operation requirements.
• Managing and support of Engineering Change Control, release and implementation.
• Support SAP parts set up, release process and implementation.
• Promoting documentation best practice and efficient writing techniques.

Minimum requirements for the role include:

• A formal tertiary or higher learning qualification.
• Attention to detail and customer service focus.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and a team player.
• Independent, excellent organizational skills with ability to plan, prioritize projects under work pressure environment.
• Excellent in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point presentation.
• Some Technical Writing experience with exposure to a manufacturing or engineering environment would be an added advantage.
• Experience in using software such as SAP is an added advantage. 

Benefits 

• Employee share purchase scheme 

• Bi-annual Profit share 

• Generous Paid Parental Leave 

• Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance 

• Discounted Health Insurance 

• Active Social clubs & community groups 

• In-house training programs from external providers 

• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Medela products 

• School holiday programme subsidy 

• Banking and Insurance discounts 

• Free Parking 

• Beautiful campus with green spaces including EV charging stations and end of trip facilities to encourage lower-impact transport choices 

• Subsidised Café’s 

• Annual Salary Review 

• High rates of internal promotion 

About Us 

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. We are an iconic New Zealand company with a consistent growth strategy ensuring an expanding range of innovative devices for use in respiratory care, acute care and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. 

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women. 

Make a difference while driving your career to the next level and apply now! 

Requisition ID: 5013 
Posting end date: ​16/10/2024