Technical Writer

About Bradken

Bradken is a global leader in innovative wear solutions and custom-engineered products for the resources sector. For our more than 3,000 people, that global reach brings opportunities to share expertise, solve meaningful challenges and grow through new experiences. Together, we help the resources sector sustainably advance society.

About the role

Clear, accurate documentation plays an important role in helping people use systems, follow processes and understand complex technical information. As a Technical Writer, you will create and maintain documentation that supports internal users and targeted customer groups, helping ensure consistency, quality and ease of use across a range of business and technical materials. This role is based at our Coimbatore location.

Your work will contribute to customer satisfaction, product quality and operational excellence by making information accessible, current and aligned with business standards. This is an opportunity to work across a variety of projects, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and help strengthen documentation practices that support Bradken’s global operations.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and maintain documentation plans that support project and organisational objectives.

• Create clear, user-friendly materials including training guides, user guides, manuals, SOPs, release notes, product specifications and knowledge base articles.

• Ensure documentation aligns with relevant industry standards and Bradken requirements, procedures and specifications.

• Manage documentation throughout its lifecycle, including updates, version control and archiving of superseded materials.

• Maintain documentation within Teamcenter and document management systems to support accessibility, compliance and consistency.

• Support documentation activities across projects by planning, prioritising and delivering documentation outcomes while collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring:

• A Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Metallurgy, supported by relevant workplace experience.

• Experience managing multiple projects, stakeholders and customers across concurrent activities.

• Strong technical writing skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and accurately.

• Experience creating and managing technical documentation, including version control and document lifecycle management.

• Experience working with documentation in structured document management environments; knowledge of Teamcenter will be beneficial.

• Knowledge of production or heavy manufacturing processes and techniques.

• Experience across engineering projects, customer sites, external contractors, research institutions, API documentation, or knowledge of foundry and mining operations will be advantageous.

Note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where this role is based. Bradken is unable to provide visa or work permit sponsorship for this role.

Why join Bradken?

At Bradken, you’ll do work that matters. Whatever your role, your contribution helps solve real challenges for our customers and supports safer, more efficient and sustainable resource operations.

You’ll join a team that values different perspectives, shares expertise and has the courage to challenge how things are done. We support your growth through hands-on experience, learning and development, and opportunities to work across functions and locations. Safety, respect and wellbeing come first, so you can do your best work and enjoy life beyond it.

We offer:

• A safety-first culture

• Competitive pay and benefits

• Flexible work options, where the role allows

• Learning and development opportunities

• An Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Our hiring process

As part of our selection process, we may invite you to complete a one-way video screening at a time that works for you. This helps us provide a fair and consistent experience when working across locations and time zones. If you need an adjustment or alternative format at any stage, please let us know.

Before commencing employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.

Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging and flexible environment for our people. All employment decisions are based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.