Manufacturing Technical Author

aggreko· Aggreko UK Limited
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📍 Dumbarton, UKFull time

About this role

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Manufacturing Technical Author based in our Lomondgate Production Facility. You’ll turn complex manufacturing and engineering information into clear, practical documentation that people can easily follow.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you’ll do as a Manufacturing Technical Author:

  • Create and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, maintenance procedures, and safety documentation.

  • Work closely with engineers, production teams, and process experts to capture and document manufacturing best practices.

  • Translate complex technical information, supporting training, consistency, and operational excellence.

  • Develop visual documentation, including process flows, diagrams, and work instructions imagery gathered from the shop floor.

  • Ensure all documentation is compliant, accurate, and up to date, supporting quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives

You are:

  • A strong technical background in engineering or manufacturing, with the ability to quickly understand complex products, processes, and systems.

  • Excellent communication skills, with experience turning technical information into clear and engaging documentation.

  • Experience working with quality standards and document management systems, combined with a keen attention to detail.

  • Proficient in using digital tools and emerging technologies, with a passion for improving how information is created, managed, and shared.

  • Problem solver looking to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension plan, annual bonus opportunities, and Life Assurance.

  • Annual leave allowance of 30 days plus 3 public holidays with the flexibility to buy or sell additional days to suit your lifestyle

  • Ongoing training and personalised development pathways to help you grow your skills and progress in your career

  • Paid volunteering days, giving you the chance to make a positive impact in your local community

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential support and resources to promote your wellbeing and a healthy work–life balance

Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Where is the Manufacturing Technical Author position at aggreko located?
This Manufacturing Technical Author role at aggreko is based in Dumbarton, UK. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manufacturing Technical Author role at aggreko full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Manufacturing Technical Author role in the Aggreko UK Limited department at aggreko.
Which team or department does the Manufacturing Technical Author at aggreko belong to?
This Manufacturing Technical Author position is part of the Aggreko UK Limited department at aggreko. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Manufacturing Technical Author job at aggreko posted?
This Manufacturing Technical Author position at aggreko was posted on Sep 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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