We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
The Technical Writer II is responsible for creating, developing, writing, editing, and publishing technical documentation for the communication of subject matter while ensuring that project deadlines are met. This position will provide mentorship and training to the Technical Writer I.
Research, write and edit technical documentation such as owner’s manuals, installation manuals, service manuals, and bulletins for all product lines.
Develop and publish technical and parts manuals in a timely and accurate manner.
Develop deadline-driven documentation that meets style guide requirements and user expectations.
Research, write and edit technical documentation such as owner’s manuals, installation manuals, service manuals, and bulletins for all product lines.
Develop and publish technical and parts manuals in a timely and accurate manner.
Develop deadline-driven documentation that meets style guide requirements and user expectations.
Meet with cross-functional team members to gather product information and translate it into accessible, user-friendly documentation.
Gather information from other company publications to edit current publications.
Provide mentorship to Technical Writer I level
Provide assistance and troubleshoot issues for level I writers
Work as a key part of corporate New Product Introduction team to ensure all relevant technical publications are available for the product at launch.
Other Duties as assigned and the following:
Develop and publish to Generac.com all data to support the customer experience.
Associates degree in Technical Communications or related field or equivalent experience
3 years technical writing experience
Bachelor's degree
Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP

Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world. We help free people to use energy on their own terms by giving them access to reliable energy that is also cleaner, more efficient and better managed.
We do this by making homes a sanctuary where people have reliable power so they can safely and comfortably work, learn and entertain. Around the world, our commercial and industrial solutions are trusted to power and support businesses and critical infrastructure to protect against the challenges of an aging power grid, increasingly severe weather and escalating energy demands and rising rates.
As an industry pioneer, we are relentlessly focused on the future of energy management. We’re ushering in a new era of energy solutions where we are exploring new technologies, delivering connected solutions and protecting against increasing energy costs for consumers and commercial users.