Casual Technical Writer | Darwin | Energy Sector
We're currently seeking a Technical Writer for some casual work with a government-owned organisation in the Energy sector based in Darwin.
This is a short-term, part-time contract starting ASAP through to 20 March 2026, with the possibility of extension or longer-term opportunities. Ideal for someone who enjoys structured writing work and wants steady, low-complexity assignments on a flexible schedule.
* Immediate start to 20th March 2026 (may extend longer)
* Darwin-based office
* 2 days per week (16 hours) can be worked around your schedule.
* Hourly rate ($42.57 - $56.53 per hour) + super
The role:
* Work with existing procedures that have been reviewed and red-lined by subject matter experts, incorporating edits and correctly formatted documents.
* Developing and maintaining templates and the structure of manuals and documentation.
* Liaising with operations staff, production managers, and quality control teams to produce consistent, quality-controlled documentation.
Ideal experience:
* Experience producing technical documentation, preferably in line with industry standards or government procedures.
* Strong computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders.
* Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance
Desirable:
* Experience working in energy, utilities, or similar technical industries.
* Familiarity with document control systems or technical writing standards.
If you're interested in exploring this, please apply here, or contact Adam Armstrong for further details.
Additional information
* Immediate start
* Darwin-based office