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Stream 3: Project Management

3.5 Technical Writer
  1. Examples of Required Services
  2. Minimum Mandatory Qualifications
  3. Qualified ISS SA holders

  1. Required Services

  2. The required services will include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Planning, researching and writing books, scripts, plays, essays, speeches, manuals, specifications and other non-journalistic articles;
    • Analyzing material, such as specifications, notes and drawings, and writing manuals, user guides and other documents to explain clearly and concisely the installation, operation and maintenance of electronic, mechanical and other equipment;
    • Modifying, validating and compiling technical documents such as technical publications in general, specifications, performance test sheets, equipment and system data lists and drawings;
    • Assisting and participating in physical and functional configuration audits of systems and equipment;
    • Reviewing documents, drawings and associated data for conformance to established standards.


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  1. Minimum Mandatory Qualifications

  2. All Technical Writers shall possess, as a minimum:

    1. A secondary school diploma.
    2. Twenty-four (24) months of demonstrated experience, within the last sixty (60) months, writing and formatting technical documents through the use of computers.

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  1. List of qualified ISS SA holders

  2. (listed in alphabetical order by operating name)

Qualification under the occupational categories will be used for the selection of potential bidders under an RFP stating the required occupational category (ies). For further details, refer to Item G. of Annex A "Contracting Process and Contract Amendments Under the Supply Arrangement - Stage 2" of the SA.

SA holders under the General ISS SA
The following General ISS SA holders are qualified under this occupational category for one or many ISS SA fiscal years.
(click on a specific SA holder for a full description)

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SA holders under the Aboriginal ISS SA
The following Aboriginal ISS SA holders are qualified under this occupational category for one or many ISS SA fiscal years.
(click on a specific SA holder for a full description)

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