Location: Remote
Job Type: Hourly Contract (Independent Contractor)
Pay Rate: $40 – $50 per hour
Expected Commitment: 10–20 hours per week
Eligible Countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand
About the Company
Mercor partners with leading AI research labs and enterprises to improve AI systems using expert human feedback. Contributors work on high-impact projects focused on improving technical accuracy and structured documentation quality.
Role Overview
Mercor is seeking Technical Documentation Specialists to review and analyze procedural and instructional materials related to system operations and equipment workflows.
This role focuses on outlining operational steps, identifying safety checkpoints, and ensuring clarity and compliance within technical documentation.
Ideal for engineers, technicians, and documentation professionals who value structured thinking and process accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and document equipment setup and calibration procedures
- Identify safety mechanisms and compliance checkpoints
- Evaluate documentation clarity and sequencing logic
- Translate technical content into structured, task-based formats
- Provide feedback on consistency and safety-critical language
Ideal Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or technical certification in engineering or related field
- Experience writing or interpreting SOPs, manuals, or technical protocols
- Strong attention to detail and logical thinking
- Familiarity with diagnostics or system operations preferred
- Ability to work independently with high standards of accuracy
Contract & Payment Details
- Independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote, flexible schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Project length may vary based on performance and business needs
- Visa sponsorship not available (H1-B / STEM OPT not supported)
Why This Role
- Flexible hours
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Exposure to AI-focused projects
- Opportunity for follow-on work
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1️⃣ Is this a full-time role?
No. This is a part-time contract role with an expected commitment of 10–20 hours per week.
2️⃣ How are payments made?
Payments are processed weekly through Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
3️⃣ Can international candidates apply?
Yes, candidates from eligible countries (USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand) may apply.