Technical Publications Author Consultant (Contract role)Location: MelbourneJob OverviewOur clieny is seeking a highly skilled Technical Publications Author Consultant to assist in achieving logistics support objectives for the fleet.The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical trade or technical background, preferably from Defence or other heavy industries like rail.Key Responsibilities Review, write, and amend Integrated Logistics Support Instructions (ILSI), Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (EMEI), Safety Case Reports, and other technical documentation. Manage the collation of data required for codification and cataloging. Collaborate effectively within a small, dynamic team to meet project goals. Liaise with contractors to ensure smooth communication and project execution. Oversee the document approval process, ensuring all documentation meets necessary standards and timelines. Coordinate and manage the issuance of equipment, ensuring all processes are compliant with regulations. Provide expert advice to the Sustainment Manager on any identified issues or risks that could impact project outcomes. Essential Criteria Technical Writing: Strong technical writing skills with experience in reviewing, writing, and amending ILS and technical documentation (e.g., ILSI, EMEI, Safety Case Reports). Data Management: Proven experience in managing the collation of data required for codification and cataloging. Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a small team environment. Contractor Liaison: Experience in liaising with contractors to ensure project success. Document Approval: Experience in managing the document approval process flow. Equipment Management: Ability to manage and coordinate the issuance of equipment. Risk Management: Ability to identify and advise on potential issues or risks related to project outcomes. Preferred Qualifications Mechanical trade/technical background from Defence or heavy industry sectors such as rail. Previous experience in a sustainment or logistics support role. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their experience and how they meet the essential criteriaFor more details write to sharwari@ettcareermove.com