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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Technical Translator to convert technical documents and articles into different languages. The Technical Translator will be responsible for maintaining the original meaning of the material while translating. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the source language and the nuances of the target language. They should also have a technical background to understand the context of the material. The Technical Translator should be able to work under tight deadlines and deliver high-quality translations. They should also be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Translating technical documents and articles
- Maintaining the original meaning of the material
- Understanding the context of the material
- Working under tight deadlines
- Delivering high-quality translations
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Proofreading translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
- Following up with internal team members and clients to ensure translation meets their needs
- Editing content with an eye toward maintaining its original format
- Managing work schedules to meet deadlines
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role
- Fluency in at least two languages in addition to your native language
- Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors
- Good knowledge of content editing tools
- Familiarity with translation software
- Time-management skills
- BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field
- Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus
- Technical background is a must
- Ability to work under pressure
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with technical translation?
- What languages are you fluent in?
- How do you handle tight deadlines?
- What translation software are you familiar with?
- Do you have a technical background?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your translations?
- What is your process for proofreading translated texts?
- How do you manage your work schedule to meet deadlines?
- What is your experience with content editing tools?
- How do you handle feedback and revisions?