Technical Documentation Specialist

5 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mercor Full time US$23,400 - US$94,800 per year

1. Role Overview

Mercor is seeking technical documentation specialists to assist with a project involving the interpretation and analysis of instructional and procedural materials. This contract engagement focuses on accurately outlining operational steps, identifying system behaviors, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Freelancers will work with technical content that governs equipment use, process workflows, and system maintenance.

2. Key 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

3. Ideal Qualifications

  • 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

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

  • Comfortable working independently with high standards for accuracy and clarity

4. More About the Opportunity

  • Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule

  • Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week

  • Ideal for technical writers, engineers, technicians or process documentation professionals

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

  • $45/hour

  • You'll be classified as an independent contractor

  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

  • US-Based

6. 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

7. About Mercor

  • Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations

  • Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

  • Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

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