{"id":2513663,"url":"https://alion.io/job/j-d-irving-technical-editor","title":"Technical Editor","company":{"id":1997101,"name":"J.D. Irving","domain":"jdirving.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/jdirving-com","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":134,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.985,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":13,"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"}},"role":"Communications","role_family":"Communications","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Dartmouth, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":35000,"max_usd":73000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":94},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-07-15T19:04:01Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-07-15","last_verified_at":"2026-10-15T07:50:00Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":91,"trust":{"level":"stale","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale"],"days_open":91},"description":"Fleetway’s Technical Publications team is leading the development of cutting-edge documentation for the next generation of Royal Canadian Navy ships. We offer a modern, collaborative environment that leverages advanced technology to produce high-quality technical publications.\nReporting to the Supervisor, Technical Editing, Technical Editor supports the development of accurate, specification-compliant technical publications across multiple projects within Fleetway’s Technical Publications department. Working closely with experienced editors, this role focuses on collaboration, attention to detail, and continuous skill development.\nEditors receive structured training from senior team members to build familiarity with specifications, procedures, and best practices. While initial tasks follow standardized instructions, responsibilities expand over time as skills increase and confidence grows. This role is well-suited to someone who is organized, curious, and eager to learn in a supportive team environment that values quality and shared success.\nEdit, format, and review technical publications and documentation for the In-Service Support (ISS) contract (Halifax Class Design Agent).\nEnsure all assigned work meets quality standards, passes internal checks, and complies with project specifications and templates.\nWork within the Integrated Data Environment (IDE), using XML tools to review and tailor documents for S1000D-based software.\nProvide editing and formatting support for reports and documents from other Fleetway departments as required.\nFollow established procedures, style guides, and workflows, seeking clarification when needed.\nContribute to a positive team environment by collaborating with editors, sharing knowledge, and continuously improving editing skills.\nMaintain organized project files and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.\n Education & Requirements\nCollege diploma in a relevant field (e.g., Technical Communications, Office Administration, Business, English, or similar).\nExperience in editing, proofreading, copy-editing, or administrative/document control work.\nExperience using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat Pro for reviewing and editing documents.\nStrong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills.\nAbility to learn and apply technical specifications, templates, and editing standards.\nClear written communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team-focused environment.\nExperience with XML, S1000D, CorelDraw and/or InDesign is an asset but not required.\nWe're committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion\nFleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.\nWe encourage applicants to self-identify if they belong to an underrepresented group, as part of our commitment to equitable hiring practices and fostering a truly inclusive workforce.\nIf you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know-we're happy to help.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3196,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Forestry","Logistics","Paper & Pulp Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-14T09:25:34Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":2,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.057,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":91,"expected_fill_days":13,"reasons":["conf:2","stale_co","velocity","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/j-d-irving-technical-editor","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/j-d-irving-technical-editor.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T11:42:14Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":18000,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1997101},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1997101"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fj-d-irving-technical-editor"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fj-d-irving-technical-editor"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fj-d-irving-technical-editor"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/j-d-irving-technical-editor\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fj-d-irving-technical-editor"}]}