ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Temporary Government Technical Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Govcio LLC

Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$113K - $123K/yr

This role ensures technical outputs are consumable by Government stakeholders, support review and ... TS/SCI CI Poly * 9+yrs of experience writing technical documentation for IT, cyber, or data ...

SOSi

Technical Writer

Charleston, SC · Hybrid

... government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its ... The Technical Writer works directly with tier leads and subject matter experts to produce clear ...

SOSi

Technical Writer

Charleston, SC · Hybrid

... government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its ... The Technical Writer works directly with tier leads and subject matter experts to produce clear ...

Chitra Productions

Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree if the four years of technical writing and editing experience was with the Federal Government. * Possess the ...

vTech Solution

Technical Writer

Richmond, VA · On-site

Technical Writer Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Contract Duration: 5 months Our client is seeking an ... Additional experience with government documentation standards and accessibility compliance is ...

Spatial Front, Inc

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... Federal Government IT programs, translating complex technical concepts into accessible ... Required : • Bachelor's in English, Technical Writing, or related field. • 3 years of technical ...

SOSi

Technical Writer

Charleston, SC · On-site

... government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its ... The Technical Writer works directly with tier leads and subject matter experts to produce clear ...

ASR International Corporation

Technical Writer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$52K - $93K/yr

The Technical Writer will work closely with Government stakeholders, engineers, Configuration Managers, asset managers, and technical subject matter experts to create high-quality documentation that ...

Aegis Worldwide

Technical Writer

Hammond, IN · On-site

Temporary Administrative Technical Writer (Safety Documentation Support) Location: Hammond, IN Position Type: Temporary / Contract (estimated 60-90 days) Position Summary The Temporary Administrative ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsTmp JobsTemporary Government Technical Writer Jobs

Temporary Government Technical Writer information

See salary details

$13

$38

$66

How much do temporary government technical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary government technical writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Government Technical Writer vs Contract Government Technical Writer?

AspectTemporary Government Technical WriterContract Government Technical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in technical writing, communications, or related field; certifications like STC are commonSimilar credentials; often the same certifications and educational background
Work EnvironmentShort-term assignments within government agencies, often in office settingsProject-based roles, often remote or on-site, depending on contract terms
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies hiring temporary staff for specific projectsGovernment contractors providing technical writing services on a contractual basis

Both roles involve creating technical documentation for government projects, requiring similar skills and credentials. The main difference lies in employment status: temporary government technical writers are usually directly hired for short-term roles, while contract writers work through agencies or firms on specific projects.

What cities are hiring for Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs?

Cities with the most Temporary Government Technical Writer job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Government Technical Writer jobs?

The most popular types of Government Technical Writer jobs are:

What states have the most Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs?

For Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Temporary Government Technical Writer jobs near you

Technical Writer

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Strategic Government Resources
See more jobs at Strategic Government Resourcesexternal

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Signalink is looking to hire a Technical Writer that will work with a diverse team comprised of engineering, logistics, and airframe/system subject matter experts to create technical publications in support of U.S. Army Program Executive Office - Aviation (PEO AVN) and U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (AvMC).
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Maintain knowledge and proficiency with the current logistics standards including, but not limited to, MIL-HDBK-1222C, AMC-P 700-25, MIL-PRF-63002J, and MIL-STD-400051 and be able to apply them to company documentation or government furnished documentation.
  • Carry out preliminary and final development of detailed logistic work including Technical Manual (TM) work package development, operator manual updates and changes, and Modification Work Orders (MWOs).
  • Assist engineering with technical documentation through redline incorporation, troubleshooting, and on-site real-time document updates.
  • Participate in comprehensive document review and editing of peer documents.
  • Responsible for reporting progress of all assigned tasks to the project lead and ensuring files are kept up to date and stored in accordance with company procedures.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a high school diploma
  • 5-10 years of applicable experience in a government or contractor setting
  • Experience developing US Army or other DoD technical publications, including MWOs and TMs (both Operator and Maintenance work packages)
  • Familiarity with ArborText and Adobe Illustrator
  • Active secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one
  • Ability to travel 20% of the time

Preferred Experience and Knowledge:
  • Bachelor's degree in an applicable field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience with modifications or maintenance, including performing maintenance or installations on a variety of military equipment including aircraft, special equipment and ground vehicles.
  • Proficient in interpreting and translating complex schematics, engineering drawings, and specifications.
  • Capable of working effectively in a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented environment.

What We Offer:
Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance, multiple retirement plan options, short and long term disability, life insurance, and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules, company-sponsored events, and educational assistance.
Disability Accommodation for Applicants:
Signalink, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit, based factors.
Company Overview:
Founded in 2005, Signalink is an SBA certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Engineering Design and Development, Prototyping, and Systems Integration to the Department of Defense, Aerospace, and Commercial Industries.
AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certified with a commitment to excellence, Signalink provides the very best Information Engineering, Technical Solutions & Services and Operations support to our customers cost effectively and efficiently. We will accomplish everything we do in an ethical, honest, and professional manner.
Signalink, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Apply