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Technical Author - Automotive Editorial

Haynes Group LimitedSwindon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid Full-time

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The successful candidate should possess:Strong mechanical and technical skills. Experience with automotive systems, either as a hobbyist or in a professional setting. A passion for crafting clear and engaging DIY content. The ability to work collaboratively with editorial teams and contribute to high-quality content production. Familiarity with safety practices and effective communication of repair techniques.

About the job

Join Haynes Group Limited, a key part of Infopro Digital’s Automotive division, as a Technical Author. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and skilled individual to craft the next generation of beloved automotive DIY Manuals.

About Infopro Digital: A leading B2B group specializing in information and technology, Infopro Digital operates in 20 countries with a diverse workforce of 4,000 employees from 79 nationalities.

In this role, you will leverage your strong mechanical and technical expertise to interpret automotive aftersales data, transforming it into accessible DIY instructions for our customers. A hands-on approach and experience with automotive systems, whether as an advanced enthusiast or a professional, are essential. Familiarity with the Haynes Repair Manual product is a valuable asset.

Your primary responsibility will be to adapt manufacturer content for DIY mechanics, ensuring that our instructions are safe, repeatable, and easy to comprehend. This includes providing helpful tips and advice to assist individuals who may not regularly engage in repair or maintenance tasks.

We expect you to write in our established DIY style, under editorial guidance, following a brief onboarding period with our in-house editors. This position is based in either our Sparkford, Somerset or Swindon, Wiltshire offices and is a full-time permanent role. Initially, the role will likely involve three days in the office and two days working from home after training.

About Haynes Group Limited

Haynes Group Limited, part of Infopro Digital, is dedicated to producing high-quality automotive manuals that empower DIY enthusiasts. With a legacy of over 60 years, Haynes is committed to making automotive repair accessible and understandable for all.

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