Contract Technical Documentation Writer

About the Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Technical Documentation Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $40–$50 per hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours per week

Role Responsibilities

• Analyze and document procedural steps for equipment setup, calibration, and operation.
• Identify and explain safety mechanisms, shutdown triggers, and compliance checkpoints.
• Evaluate documentation clarity, sequencing logic, and operational accuracy.
• Translate technical language into structured, task‑oriented formats.
• Provide feedback on procedural consistency and safety‑critical language.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while ensuring high standards for accuracy and clarity.

Qualifications – Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certification in engineering, operations, or a related field.
• Experience writing or interpreting SOPs, user manuals, or technical protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and process logic.

Qualifications – Preferred

• Familiarity with equipment calibration, diagnostics, or system operations.

Compensation & Legal

• Independent contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process

• Submit your resume to get started.
• You may be asked to complete a short procedural writing assessment.
• We typically follow up within 3–5 business days.

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