Technical writers jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 201
Employers: 140

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $70,939Across 28 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 3%7 listings
Hybrid: 44%89 listings
On-site: 52%105 listings

Employers hiring include BGIS (5), Bombardier (5), Red Nucleus (5).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Co-op Technical Writer
Perseus Group, Constellation Software
Markham, ON
- Full-time
The co-op Technical Writer creates clear, user-focused Service Release documentation that explains software functionality and supports effective product use. Content covers homebuilding…
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Senior Medical Writer - Medical Communications
Klick
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Medical Writer - Medical Communications
Klick
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Instructional Designer
MACLEAN ENGINEERING & MARKETING CO. LIMITED
North Bay, ON
- $54,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Technical Writer II/Rédacteur ou rédactrice technique II
Bluberi
Drummondville, QC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Lead Writer, the Technical Writer II will be primarily responsible for accurately and comprehensively documenting, in English, the functionality of casino games developed…
Added 25 days ago
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Technical Writer, Inflight
Porter Airlines Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
Porter Airlines is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join the Inflight Services team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will lead the revamp and consolidation of…
Added 25 days ago
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Proposal writer
Pomerleau
Montréal, QC
- $66,605 to $90,112 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Added 26 days ago
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Full-time Instructional Designer
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 26 days ago
Technical Writer
Tigercat | MacDonald Steel
Brant, ON
As a Technical Writer, you will be required to produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for the intended audience. This role works closely with…
Added 26 days ago
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A4 Technical Writer, Archaeology
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc
Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
POSITION TITLE: A4 -Technical Writer, Archaeology
Added 27 days ago
Proposal Writer
Levio
Montreal, QC
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Proposal Writer
Skyward Architecture Ltd.
Regina, SK
- From $60,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
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Rédacteur technique sénior ou rédactrice technique sénior, Ingénierie L'occasion / Senior Technical Writer, Development
Unity Technologies
Montreal, QC · CAN-Montreal
- $84,200 to $126,200 CAD / year
- Full-time
Added 27 days ago
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Fee Proposal Writer
MKA Ecology
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
Added 28 days ago
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Medical Writer, BC Centre on Substance Use
Providence Healthcare
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
Added 28 days ago
Bilingual Instructional Designer (French-English)
Dayforce
Canada
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Advancement Proposal Writer
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- $56,966 to $80,280.2 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Technical Writer
Webuild
Toronto, ON
- $80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Rédacteur(trice) technique / Technical Writer
Genetec
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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Rédacteur(trice) technique / Technical Writer
Genetec
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Advancement Proposal Writer
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
- $56,966 to $80,280.2 CAD / year
- Full-time
Added 1 month ago
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Instructional Designer
WorkSafeBC
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
Added 1 month ago
BC
Technical Writer (6-Month Fixed Term)
Babcock Canada Inc.
Victoria, BC
- Contract
Added 1 month ago
BC
Technical Writer (6-Month Fixed Term)
Babcock Canada Inc.
Halifax, NS
- Contract
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BC
Technical Writer (6-Month Fixed Term)
Babcock Canada Inc.
Ottawa, ON
- Contract

Tigercat | MacDonald Steel

Technical Writer

Brant, ON, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

As a Technical Writer, you will be required to produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for the intended audience. This role works closely with various departments to translate technical concepts into accessible content.

Location: 160 Consolidated Drive, Paris, ON

Dedicated Day Shift: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday

Job Duties:

Create documentation for technical and non-technical audiences (including user manuals, service manuals, and technical training materials) ensuring that documentation is consistent, professional, and technically accurate
Collaborate with engineers, developers, product managers, and others stakeholders to gather information and ensure content accuracy
Create hydraulic and electrical circuit schematics and diagrams using existing engineering drawings
Conduct research and analysis on new technologies and products to provide accurate and relevant content
Implement user feedback to improve documentation and user experience

Skills and Experience:

Strong understanding of technical concepts and ability to translate them into user-friendly documentation that is clear and concise.

Ability to conduct thorough research and gather accurate information from various sources.
Ability to analyze and synthesize information to create coherent documentation.
Ensure all technical details are correct and consistent.
Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and writing styles.
Meticulously proofreading to eliminate errors.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as English, Communications, Computer Science or Engineering
Software Proficiency utilizing tools such as Adobe inDesign, Paligo(CCMS), Adobe Illustrator, Corel Designer, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer or other documentation software a definite asset
Strong writing and communication skills are essential to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner

What We Can Offer You:

Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!
Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!
Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!

Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?

We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.

Interested in learning more? Visit our FAQ page or explore what our employees have to say by watching their Tigercat story!

Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat’s Accessibility Plan.

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Responsibilities

The Technical Writer will produce high-quality documentation, including user manuals and service manuals, for both technical and non-technical audiences. They will collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure content accuracy and create technical diagrams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field such as English, Communications, Computer Science, or Engineering. Strong writing skills, proficiency in documentation software, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear content are essential.

Skills

Technical writing
Documentation
Adobe InDesign
Paligo
Adobe Illustrator
Corel Designer
SolidWorks
SolidWorks Composer
Research
Technical communication
Proofreading
Circuit schematics
Engineering drawings
Data analysis
Grammar
Technical training

Benefits

Profit sharing
RRSP matching program
Skills development and training reimbursement
Company-paid healthcare benefits
Employee and family assistance program
Social events

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Technical Writer
Documentation
User manuals
Service manuals
Technical training
Hydraulic schematics
Electrical schematics
Adobe InDesign
Paligo
CCMS
Adobe Illustrator
Corel Designer
SolidWorks
SolidWorks Composer
Engineering
Technical communication
Research
Proofreading
Manufacturing
Product development

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