Technical Writer (m/f/d) - Marine Wind Cranes

Date: May 20, 2026

Location: Salzburg, AT

Company: PALFINGER

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years – with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions.

PALFINGER MARINE, an integral part of our organization since 1992, offers complete deck equipment solutions and lifesaving appliances to various maritime industries. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

 

Join PALFINGER Marine and make a global impact by transforming complex technical information into clear, user-friendly service documentation. In this role, you enable service teams worldwide to work safely, efficiently, and with confidence—driving quality and excellence across our operations.

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create and maintain high-quality service documentation (manuals, maintenance instructions, technical bulletins)
  • Collaborate with engineering and service teams to ensure accurate and clear technical content
  • Ensure compliance with quality, legal, and brand standards
  • Improve documentation usability and support knowledge transfer across the organization
  • Contribute to continuous improvement based on user feedback
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YOUR PROFILE

  • Technical education (mechanical, mechatronics or similar)
  • Experience in technical writing or service documentation
  • Strong understanding of technical drawings and product data
  • Excellent writing skills with high attention to detail
  • Very good English and German skills
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WE OFFER

  • Flexible working hours with no core time and possibility to work from home
  • Further training and international career opportunities
  • Corporate health management "PALfit"
  • Company restaurant with freshly prepared meals and daily meal subsidy
  • Job ticket for travel to and from PALFINGER
  • Numerous employee discounts through Corporate Benefit

 

Minimum yearly gross salary according to the Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 53 241,30 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conforming overpayment.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.