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About Trimble

Trimble is an industrial technology company, concentrated on helping the world work, better. Their technology enables jobs to get done more precisely and accurately so you can build, construct, grow, and move the things they need to live lives and build future communities.

Your role

In this role, the internal technical documentation assistant for the CTCT JV will join a small, busy team of technical writers and content developers. They will likely assist with a variety of tasks across a fairly broad spectrum. 

They are a distributed team across Christchurch and Chennai. They primarily document the Functional Specifications for their world-leading Machine Guidance Software.

In this internship position, you will spend your summer doing the following:

• Assist the Internal TechDocs team to reduce overhead and clear technical debt
• Work with content management
• Streamline documentation processes
• Assist with graphic design/image creation

Training & development

Trimble internships offer interns valuable hands-on experience alongside challenging and meaningful tasks. These tasks provide interns with insight into what it's like to be a valued full-time team member. The program is designed to prepare interns for their career journey, fostering professional growth through lunch-and-learns, professional development courses, team-building activities, and social networking events with other interns, both in-person and remote. Throughout the internship, the program strives to create a sense of belonging, encouraging innovation and personal and professional growth. By joining Trimble's community, interns can make a global impact while having their experience and skills valued, ultimately propelling their careers forward.

Benefits

Trimble evaluates their compensation and benefits regularly and adapts them to the local needs of the global organization. Employees may take advantage of the benefits such as:

1. Competitive wages
2. Performance-based increases
3. Medical & dental insurance based on region
4. Work-life balance programs
5. Career development

Career progression

Everyone at Trimble has access to career planning and advancement resources, with mentors who can help at every step along the way. They provide current employees with increased opportunities for internal upward mobility through more accessible job postings and mentorship
resources.

To know more about career progression at Trimble, watch the video here.

Work-life balance

Employee well-being is of the utmost importance. Trimble provides resources and supports that address both physical and mental well-being, as well as issues including financial health. These efforts ensure that every employee is able to be their best self—both at work and at home.

Culture & vibe

The cultural diversity at Trimble creates potential for them to innovate and grow in ways only possible through exposure to different perspectives. Cultivating safe and open environments allows them to understand how culture shapes them and can strengthen them as a whole global organization.

To know more about Trimble culture, please watch the video here.

About you

Requirements:

• Undertaking a Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science / Engineering or related field 
• Interest in content development or documentation
• An interest in technical writing
• Research skills/experience
• Communication skills

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• trimble.com/en/our-company/working-at-trimble/overview
• trimble.com/en/our-commitment/people-and-planet/dei-overview
• dl.trimble.com/www/trimble-sustainability-report-2021.pdf