Technical Translator
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About the Role
WSP seeks a Technical Translator in Jeddah to translate technical documents, manuals, and communications between languages. You will ensure accuracy, maintain glossaries, and support bilingual communication.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Translate technical documents such as manuals, specifications, reports, drawings, and SOPs
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all translated materials
- Maintain proper use of technical terminology relevant to the industry
- Review and proofread translated content for quality assurance
- Work closely with subject matter experts to understand technical context
- Update and maintain glossaries and translation memory tools
- Support bilingual communication in meetings, emails, and presentations when required
- Ensure all documents comply with company standards and local regulations
Requirements
- Detail oriented and skilled in technical translation
- Ability to accurately translate technical documents, manuals, and communications while preserving technical terminology, clarity, and context
- Experience with technical terminology relevant to engineering, oil & gas, construction, IT, or similar industries
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are seeking a detail oriented and skilled Technical Translator to join our team in Jeddah.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately translating technical documents, manuals, and communications between while ensuring technical terminology, clarity, and context are preserved.
- The role requires collaboration with engineering, project, and operations teams.
Responsibilities
- Translate technical documents such as manuals, specifications, reports, drawings, and SOPs.
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in all translated materials.
- Maintain proper use of technical terminology relevant to the industry (e.g., engineering, oil & gas, construction, IT, etc.).
- Review and proofread translated content for quality assurance.
- Work closely with subject matter experts to understand technical context.
- Update and maintain glossaries and translation memory tools.
- Support bilingual communication in meetings, emails, and presentations when required.
- Ensure all documents comply with company standards and local regulations.
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