Technical Administrator (1066)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a detail-driven Technical Documentation Specialist to support the creation, maintenance, and accuracy of product information across a diverse engineering portfolio. This hands-on role involves producing BOMs, manuals, technical drawings, and database updates while supporting engineering change processes and collaborating closely with development teams. Ideal for a technically minded individual with strong written communication skills and a passion for engineering, it offers the chance to contribute to high-quality product delivery within a fast-moving automotive technology environment.

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Role Purpose

This role is responsible for generating and updating technical documentation for both new and existing product ranges, as well as maintaining internal and external product databases. The ideal candidate will have a basic engineering background, strong written and verbal English skills, and a high level of ownership and attention to detail. Full training will be provided.

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Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed component BOMs, product documentation, and user manuals

• Collate product technical specifications

• Generate 2D and 3D technical drawings in line with company standards

• Support the engineering change process, including related documentation

• Provide colleagues with technical documentation support as required

• Maintain and update the technical product database

• Liaise with suppliers to support technical queries when necessary

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Key Tasks

• Collaborate with development teams to produce complete and accurate support materials

• Lead the engineering change process for straightforward documentation updates

• Participate in project team meetings and other engineering activities as needed

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Person Specification

• ONC/OND or equivalent in engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline (electrical/electronic bias preferred)

• Basic industry experience in a technical role

• Genuine interest in engineering and automotive technology

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and standard desktop applications

• Self-motivated with a methodical, detail-oriented approach

• Takes responsibility for the quality and accuracy of their own work

• Able to meet deadlines, multitask, and occasionally work beyond normal hours when required

• Resourceful, eager to learn, and respectful of colleagues and company processes

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential