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Contract Technical Writer

GTA Containers, LLC.
South Bend, IN Contractor
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026

The technical writer will support government agencies, public-sector programs, or regulated environments. The technical writer will create, edit, and maintain clear, accurate, and compliant documentation for technical systems, policies, processes, and end users. The technical writer will work closely with engineers and stakeholders to translate complex technical information into accessible documentation that meets government standards and contractual requirements.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation including:
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • System documentation
  • User manuals and training materials
  • Policies and procedures
  • Requirements documents
  • Reports and compliance documentation
  • Collaborate with technical teams, subject matter experts, and program managers to gather information and document workflows.
  • Ensure documentation complies with government regulations, agency standards, and contract requirements.
  • Review and revise documents for clarity, consistency, grammar, formatting, and accuracy.
  • Manage document version control and maintain organized documentation repositories.
  • Support proposal writing, contract deliverables, and audit preparation as needed.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear language for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Participate in meetings, interviews, and process reviews to capture business and technical requirements.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive or controlled information appropriately.


Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communication, Information Technology, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4 years of technical writing experience.
  • Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS)
  • Experience supporting government agencies, contractors, or public sector organizations.
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Familiarity with government documentation standards and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration/document management tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Management of subcontractors producing manuals
  • Spare parts provisioning standards and assignment of NSN’s from EDFP documents
  • DoD documentation standards.
  • Section 508 accessibility requirements.
  • Familiar with TM requirements of the US Army, USAF, and USMC.


Hourly Wage Estimation for Contract Technical Writer in South Bend, IN
$37.00 to $44.00
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