Technical Writer (12 month FTC) at Johnson Controls

Cork, Munster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

DITA XML, Technical Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, Topic-based Writing, Content Management Systems, Version Control Systems, Scripting Languages, APIs, SQL, Technical Communication, Multi-tasking

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

What you will do Johnson Controls is a smart buildings company. We provide complete hardware and software solutions to make buildings safer, more comfortable, and more efficient. Our Technical Writing org consists of 60+ writers at all experience levels. We do more than just write. As a uniquely large technical communication department, we have built our own DocOps processes: authoring tooling, publishing platform, CCMS, style guide, review/editing, illustration, patents. The majority of our content is authored in DITA XML but we also support other authoring tools such as InDesign, Framemaker and Madcap Flare. The Technical Writing org have a track record of innovation within the company. We have won innovation competitions and had several patents granted. How you will do it Creating content for a business unit supporting program releases under the guidance of more senior team members Working closely with teams of engineers, developers, product management, marketing across the world Creating content in DITA xml and content management systems Creating technical illustrations Providing DocOps support. You will have the opportunity to support one of our process teams. What we look for Ability to work from the Cork office three days per week Educational background in English, Journalism, Technical Communications, Languages, Software & Hardware Engineering, Multimedia or Science Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be working closely with the development and product management teams Ability to plan your workload and multi-task Technical illustration skills: Photoshop and Illustrator or similar Desired skills Experience with topic-based writing, preferably DITA xml Document control and revisioning in content management or version control systems Technically skilled. Knowledge of scripting languages, APIs, SQL is desired. What we offer Welcoming, collaborative and connected work culture, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), hybrid working, health care, pension scheme, paid maternity/paternity, employee education, 23 days of paid holidays, sports & social club and many more #LI-Hybrid #Gosia Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.

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Responsibilities

Create technical content and illustrations for business unit program releases using DITA XML and content management systems. Collaborate with global teams of engineers and product managers while providing DocOps support.