PG&E Corporation

Technical Writer, Senior

PG&E Corporation$102K — $152K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in English or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of job-related experience
  • Strong technical writing skills and expertise in documentation standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat for document creation and editing
  • Ability to manage complex documentation projects and lead cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of change management processes and training development

Responsibilities

  • Translate complex information into clear, user-friendly documentation
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather necessary information
  • Edit and manage document lifecycles to ensure quality and compliance
  • Develop innovative tools and methods for technical documentation
  • Lead cross-functional documentation projects to ensure alignment and effectiveness
  • Create templates and graphics for documentation purposes
  • Provide technical support in developing safety-related communications

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment combining remote and on-site work
  • Opportunities to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs
  • Engagement in major change management initiatives
  • Access to professional development and training resources
  • Supportive team culture encouraging mentorship and knowledge sharing
Full Job Description
Requisition ID # 174506

Job Category: Engineering / Science

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Energy Delivery

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Position Summary

Translates complex procedural information based on business requirements and standards into user-friendly references such as Standards, Policy and Procedures, user manuals, and job aids, etc. Collaborates with and gathers information from internal and external clients to develop documentation that is easy to understand and use. Performs document editing, document lifecycle management, basic web setup and document publishing.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and the Concord Service Center based on business needs.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.

A reasonable salary range is:

Bay Area Minimum: $102,000

Bay Area Maximum:$152,000

Job Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates broad expertise, knowledge and technical competence and applies to wide ranging issues
  • Develops and implements communications, training, and change management in support of major change management and implementation initiatives
  • Develops new and innovative technical documentation tools, processes, and methods
  • Leads large, cross-functional and complex technical documentation projects
  • May act as a team lead and/or coach to developing employees
  • Develops Word, Excel, and PowerPoint templates
  • Utilizing Adobe Acrobat to create forms
  • Develops Graphics: flowcharts and organization charts
  • Applies advanced technical skills to multiple, complex projects as a subject matter expert and project leader across departments when required
  • Supports all Aviation Services operating units in the development of standards, procedures, manuals, job aids, attachments, forms, bulletins, and other related technical documents
  • Provides technical assistance in the development of safety communications'
  • Manages lifecycle of all Guidance technical Documents directly or indirectly associated with Aviation Services


Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Bachelors Degree in English or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Job-related experience, 4 years

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26,000 employees
Market Cap
$40.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.3 billion
Founded
1905
Revenue
$18.4 billion
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