Technical Translator
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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.
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- 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.
- 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.
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Engineering, or related field.
- **Experience:** 3–7 years of experience in technical translation.
- Fluency in **English and Arabic** (spoken and written).
- Strong understanding of technical terminology in relevant industry.
- Proficiency in translation tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ, or similar CAT tools).
- Excellent proofreading, editing, and communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
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