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ALAMO GROUP INC. Technical Writer, Seguin in Seguin, Texas

Technical Writer

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Position Summary:

Under minimal supervision, creates text and images to create technical publications including but not limited to: parts manuals, service bulletins, assembly instructions, and service manuals for AGTX products. Updates or revises existing manuals and technical documents in accordance with Engineering Change Orders (ECO's) and other instructions as required. Creates and updates product decals for engineering.

Essential Functions of the Job:

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

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