Technical Writer
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Subsidized canteen, free parking |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4BQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | a1WNz0000022KMTMA2_1768559350 |
Summary
Technical Author / Writer
Portsmouth | £30,000-£35,000 per annum | Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week | Temporary | On-site
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking an experienced Technical Author / Writer for their client, a leading global manufacturing and engineering company, within the Global Service Readiness Engineering Team based in Portsmouth.
This is a full-time, temporary opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and quality.
Key Duties:
- Finalise service-related documents using content provided by Service Readiness Engineers.
- Ensure documentation meets quality, technical, and regulatory requirements (ISO, cGMP, GDP, EHS).
- Standardise documentation to improve readability and support global Field Service teams.
- Support Global Service Readiness Engineers with document lifecycle management.
- Track and monitor document releases and updates within internal platforms.
- Transfer and create technical content into standard formats using a Component Content Management System (CCMS).
- Monitor document review and approval processes and publish approved documentation to central repositories.
- Report document status and identify risks throughout the documentation lifecycle.
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Life Science, Language Processing, or at least 2 years' relevant experience.
- Familiarity with ISO, cGMP, GDP, and quality systems related to design control and product release.
- Experience working within project teams and meeting deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of the English language.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
What We Offer:
- 34 days' holiday after 12 weeks, including bank holidays.
- Free on-site parking.
- Subsidised on-site canteen.
- Secure and safe working environment.
- Excellent benefits package for temporary and permanent staff.
Interested?
Apply now or contact Stuart at the Acorn by Synergie Truro branch.
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