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Sonovision

Technical Writer

Edmonton, AB · Hybrid

We are seeking a dynamic and organized individual to work on our writing team. With competitive ... history review. For this position, the successful candidate must also be able to meet all ...

Sonovision

Technical Writer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

We are seeking a dynamic and organized individual to work on our writing team. With competitive ... history review. For this position, the successful candidate must also be able to meet all ...

LaPrairie Group

Service Writer

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

Track and document service history, parts usage, and labor hours for each unit. * Communicate and ... Prior Service Writing experience preferred. * Working knowledge of internal systems such as engines ...

LaPrairie Group

Service Writer

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

Track and document service history, parts usage, and labor hours for each unit. * Communicate and ... Prior Service Writing experience preferred. * Working knowledge of internal systems such as engines ...

Tetra Tech

Field Engineers

Redwater, AB · On-site

Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S ... The successful candidate will be technically competent and must have excellent written and verbal ...

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Company Drivers & Teams

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Excellent oral and written communication required *Must hold a valid F.A.S.T. or TWIC card (or be ... history We Offer: · Above average pay package · Paid on all miles loaded or empty · Hazmat ...

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Company Drivers Teams

Calgary, AB · On-site

Excellent oral and written communication required *Must hold a valid F.A.S.T. or TWIC card (or be ... history We Offer: · Above average pay package · Paid on all miles loaded or empty · Hazmat ...

Paramount Parts

Delivery Driver

Fort Mcmurray, AB · On-site

$20/hr

... history. * Driver Training or Defensive Driving and / or Professional driver training is considered an asset. * 3 years of delivery driving experience in all weather conditions. * Read, write, and ...

Paramount Parts

Delivery Driver

Fort Mcmurray, AB · On-site

CA$20/hr

... history. * Driver Training or Defensive Driving and / or Professional driver training is considered an asset. * 3 years of delivery driving experience in all weather conditions. * Read, write, and ...

Ledcor Group

Employee System Coordinator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Correct and maintain employee history for employee lifecycle transactions (hire, job changes ... Proficiency in report writing, database management, and HR data analysis * Knowledge of data ...

Extendicare

Part Time Maintenance Worker

Calgary, AB · On-site

History in construction is preferred. Ability to work safely, follow established safety practices and procedures. Ability to read and write English and understand moderately complex oral and written ...

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What is history writing?

History writing is the practice of researching, analyzing, and documenting past events, people, and societies. Historians use a variety of sources, such as documents, artifacts, and oral accounts, to create narratives and interpretations of the past. The goal is to provide context, understand causes and effects, and draw meaningful conclusions about how history shapes the present and future. History writing can take many forms, including books, articles, essays, and digital media.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a history writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a History Writer, you need strong research skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a background in history or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with citation management tools, archival databases, and word processing software is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, storytelling capability, and clear communication help history writers engage audiences and present complex information accurately. These competencies are crucial for producing credible, compelling historical content that informs, educates, and resonates with readers.

What types of sources do history writers commonly work with, and how do they verify their accuracy?

History writers typically work with a variety of primary and secondary sources, such as archival documents, letters, diaries, official records, academic journals, and previous historical analyses. Verifying the accuracy of these sources involves cross-referencing information, evaluating the credibility and context of each source, and consulting recognized experts or scholarly works. Collaborating with historians, archivists, or librarians is also common practice to ensure that interpretations are well-founded and factual. Attention to detail and critical thinking are essential skills in this process.

What is the difference between History Writing vs History Researcher?

AspectHistory WritingHistory Researcher
Primary FocusCreating narratives, essays, and books based on historical dataGathering, analyzing, and interpreting historical data and sources
Required SkillsWriting, storytelling, historical knowledgeResearch methods, source analysis, critical thinking
Work EnvironmentAcademic, publishing, mediaArchives, libraries, research institutions
Common EmployersUniversities, publishers, media outletsHistorical societies, research institutes, universities

History Writing involves crafting narratives and presenting historical information to the public or academic audiences, while History Researcher focuses on collecting and analyzing sources to support historical understanding. Both roles require strong historical knowledge, but differ mainly in their primary activities and output.

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Infographic showing various History Writing job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Technical Writer

Edmonton, AB • Hybrid

Sonovision
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Sonovisionexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Are you a rockstar technical writer looking to make your mark in the world of aerospace? Look no further! We are seeking a dynamic and organized individual to work on our writing team. With competitive compensation, great benefits, and a supportive, collaborative company culture, this is the perfect opportunity for someone like you who is ready to take on a new challenge. Apply today and let's build something great together!

Want to know the secret behind our company's success?

At Sonovision we are always exploring new ways to reach our goals. We explore areas outside of our comfort zone and push the boundaries to achieve our goals beyond what we think is possible. We believe it is essential to create an environment where everyone feels listened to, respected and supported. We encourage collaboration and empathy so that we can work together harmoniously and constructively. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and continuously exceed customers expectations.

Where would you fit in?

As a member of the Sonovision Team, the technical writer has the responsibility of supporting the operations team.

A technical writer with Sonovision should:

  • Have an engineering background (mechanical, aerospace, electrical etc.) and/or hands-on experience in the aerospace maintenance field and/or significant experience/training in the technical publications field.
  • Experience with S1000D, ATA2200 and/or MIL-SPEC specifications is an asset.
  • Previous use and/or knowledge of Simplified English and SGML/XML would also be an asset.
  • Previous use and/or knowledge of Adobe Framemaker, Quicksilver and/or Arbortext Editor is an asset.

To develop technical documentation in terms of:

  • Using the applicable standards (i.e. ATA 100, 2200, S1000D or AG-006)
  • Having a sound technical knowledge base.
  • Working with the rest of the technical writing group to ensure that documents are delivered correct, on time and on budget.
  • Tracking financial performance of jobs (profitability & sales targets)
  • Providing efficient and timely delivery of quality deliverables to the customer
  • Providing timely and complete estimates and quotes for work to be performed.
  • Tracking resource management (ensuring jobs are assigned within department)
  • Tracking departmental and individual metrics.
  • Self-monitoring of performance and development
  • Developing quality processes and procedures
  • Practicing team building
  • Ensuring the core values of the Company are reflected by the values of the team.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Hybrid remote work opportunities.
  • Flexible schedule, based around a core set of hours.
  • Training and Development Programs.
  • Casual and collaborative work environment.
  • 3 Weeks paid vacation.
  • Competitive health, dental, and life insurance benefits.

The successful candidate must complete a background check, which will include previous employment reference checks, education verification, and a criminal history review.

For this position, the successful candidate must also be able to meet all Controlled Goods Program requirements and Secret Clearance.


The successful candidate must complete a background check, which will include previous employment reference checks, education verification, and a criminal history review.

For this position, the successful candidate must also be able to meet all Controlled Goods Program requirements and Secret Clearance.

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