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Technical Writer — Intermediate level (5+ yrs exp.)

@ system canada technologies

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

System Canada is hiring a contract Technical Writer for a Government of Ontario client, working in Downsview, Toronto. The writer produces work plans, meeting outcome documents and a final package of six documents for a program portfolio and two projects, under client security, architecture and conflict-of-interest rules.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare work plans for the program and two projects
  • Document meeting outcomes and actions for each interviewed resource
  • Prepare final content package of six documents
  • Submit deliverables for Cluster/Ministry approval

Requirements summary:

  • Five or more years of experience
  • Experience developing online documentation
  • Experience with documentation creation and maintenance tools
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in English

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2012-12-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
Experience5+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Company Description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Job Description

System Canada

Le système canadien

CLIENT - Government of Ontario

REQUIREMENT

Scope of Services and Deliverables Under this assignment the Technical Writer will work with various team members related to the program areas and business initiatives to carry out the deliverables.

The Services and Deliverables to be provided by the Resource will include but not necessarily be limited to the following:

• Work plans for the Program and two projects
• Document meeting outcomes and actions for each resource interviewed
• Prepare final content package of 6 documents: Findings, Summary document and Nomination
Form for the Portfolio and two projects.

The Resource will also be required to:

• Complete work and achieve milestones within the assigned deadlines;

• Notify the Cluster/Ministry project Manager in writing of any issues or other material concerns related to the assignment deliverables, as soon as the he/she becomes aware of them;
• Submit deliverables for the Cluster/Ministry approval as they are completed;

• Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry security procedures and practices;

• Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry architecture/technology standards and best practices;
• Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry Conflict of Interest and

Confidentiality Guidelines;

• Provide knowledge and skill transfer to a designated Cluster/Ministry staff; and

• Comply with the Ontario Government I&IT Directive, Operational Policy on the I&IT Project

Gateway Process, and other applicable Guidelines, Standards and Procedures.

Skill Set Requirements
• Knowledge and experience in developing on-line documentation
• Knowledge and experience with communications protocols
• Knowledge and experience with tools for the creation, distribution and maintenance of project and user documentation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; presentation skills; and interpersonal skills
• Experience with office automation suites, presentation tools, and at least one authoring package
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
• Proficiency in English

Work Location Downsview, Toronto.

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