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Director of Technical Program Management roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty's engineer and scientist categories, provided your offer letter clearly ties program leadership duties to a qualifying technical discipline. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a U.S. consulate; Mexican citizens use the consular process.
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Job Description: Job Title: Technical Writer II
Operating Company: ES - Heil Environmental
Location: Fort Payne, AL (In-Office)
Reports To: Senior Training Manager, Aftermarket Training
Department: Human Resources (HR) – Aftermarket Training
Position Summary:
The Technical Writer will apply their knowledge of established principles, concepts, and industry standards in developing and editing material for technical publications and/or documents in print or electronic media for our company products and/or various processes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
- Technical writing of product Operation Manuals, Service Manuals and Service Bulletins: Research, observe, write and edit procedures and instructions for print or electronic media; perform research to ensure publications and manuals meet or exceed customer and company specifications for content and accuracy while complying with industry standards.
- Research, organize, record, edit and publish large quantities of information in various print and electronic formats using authoring, content management and multi-channel publishing software.
- Create and edit product safety and informational decal drawings and print vendor artwork.
- Observe the production, operation and servicing of products to create operation and service procedures.
- Develop an understanding of the company’s products including the safe installation, operation, maintenance and repair of these products.
- Review manufacturer(s) and trade catalogs, drawings, and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment; read journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
- Review manual and decal content against industry standards to make sure all technical documentation is in compliance.
- Photograph and document products and product functions with emphasis on the safety, accuracy and clarity of all published procedures.
- Validate written procedures with the assistance of Risk Management, Quality and Technical Services team members.
- Travel occasionally to customer locations, meetings and to Marathon and Bayne production facilities.
- Accurately and proficiently proof manuals, decals, Service Bulletins and other documentation prior to publication.
- Communicate and work effectively with team members and other individuals and groups within and outside of the organization.
- Communicate and work effectively with print vendors to ensure manuals and decals are printed and delivered accurately and within production schedules.
- Mentor level I Technical Writers for business and talent development.
- Perform other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications other than the primary assignment.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
- Associate degree in Technical Writing, Drafting and Design, or Manufacturing field is preferred or equivalent experience.
- 2 or more years related experience and/or training as a Technical Writer or in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively using electronic media and in written and verbal forms.
- Able to work as a team member, highly organized, work well under stress, and handle multiple tasks.
- Great interpersonal skills are required: making telephone and direct personal contact with internal and external personnel and making formal presentations to small groups.
- Competent in the use of standard software applications such as Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with design software such as InDesign and Adobe Illustrator is required. Experience with Creo Parametric is a plus.
- Experience with product data management/business management software such as Windchill PDMLink and JD Edwards is a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities – with both internal and external customers – to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard.
Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Listens to understand input, feedback and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest and straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.
Teamwork and Relationships: Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others.
Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business.
Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects/programs/duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems, and progress of work in a timely manner.
ABOUT ESG:
Environmental Solutions Group stands at the forefront of sustainable innovation, dedicated to transforming the waste industry with eco-friendly equipment and technology solutions, all designed to improve the lives of our customers, and their communities. This Connected Collections® ecosystem integrates advanced technology across our brands, including Heil® refuse collection vehicles, Marathon® Equipment compaction and recycling equipment, 3rd Eye® technology solutions, Soft-Pak® waste hauler software, Curotto-Can® automated carry cans, Bayne® lifting products, and Parts Central® OEM parts. Driven by a mission of “Improving Lives,” our best-in-class teams, innovative products, and advanced technology work tirelessly to leave a lasting legacy of excellence and environmental stewardship, ensuring a greener, healthier planet for generations to come.
The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
About Terex:
Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders.
Additional Information:
We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values – Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department at Globaltalentacquisitions@terex.com.
The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Director Of Technical Program Management
Frame your credentials around technical disciplines
TN visa approval hinges on your degree aligning with a qualifying USMCA category. A TPM director with a computer science or engineering degree clears this bar more cleanly than one whose credentials are in business or general management.
Request an offer letter that specifies technical scope
Generic 'program management' language triggers TN denials. Ask your employer to detail the technical domain you'll oversee, such as software architecture, systems engineering, or infrastructure, so the letter matches a recognized USMCA occupation category.
Target employers with existing TN filing infrastructure
Large technology, defense, and semiconductor companies regularly sponsor work visa professionals and understand visa sponsorship processes. Use Migrate Mate to filter Director of Technical Program Management roles by employers with recent visa filings who have experience sponsoring international talent.
Prepare a technical program portfolio before interviews
Consular officers and employers both want evidence your work is engineering-led, not purely administrative. Bring examples of technical roadmaps, system design decisions, or cross-functional specs you have owned and delivered.
Understand the Mexican TN allocation before accepting offers
Mexico-born professionals face an annual TN cap, so timing your offer acceptance matters. Confirm with your employer's immigration team that remaining allocation exists for the fiscal year before you submit your consular application.
File a corrected TN if your title or scope changes
Moving from managing one technical program area to another, or accepting a promotion that shifts your organizational scope, requires a new TN filing. Don't assume your existing status covers an expanded or retitled Director role.
Director Of Technical Program Management TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Director of Technical Program Management role qualify for TN visa status?
It can qualify, but approval depends on how the role is classified under USMCA occupational categories. Directors whose work is grounded in a recognized discipline like computer science, systems engineering, or electronics engineering qualify more reliably than those whose offers emphasize organizational leadership without a clear technical domain. Your degree and offer letter must both reflect that technical grounding.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for this role?
For Canadian citizens, TN is significantly faster and avoids the H-1B lottery entirely. You can enter at a port of entry with your offer letter and credentials rather than waiting months for USCIS adjudication. The tradeoff is that TN status is employer-specific and non-dual-intent, meaning it doesn't directly lead to a green card the way an H-1B visa can. Mexican professionals face a TN annual cap, which reduces but doesn't eliminate that advantage.
What documents does a TPM director need for a TN application?
You need a detailed offer letter describing your technical duties, your degree certificate and transcripts showing a qualifying field of study, and proof of citizenship such as your Canadian or Mexican passport. If your degree is in a field adjacent to your role, a credential evaluation letter from a recognized evaluation service strengthens your case. Some employers also provide a support letter from their immigration counsel.
How can I find Director of Technical Program Management jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Most job postings don't advertise TN sponsorship specifically, which makes filtering by employer type and past sponsorship behavior more effective than keyword searches. Migrate Mate is built for exactly this, letting you search Director of Technical Program Management openings at employers with recent visa filings so you spend time on companies experienced with work visa sponsorship.
Can I change employers or get promoted while on TN status as a TPM director?
Changing employers requires a new TN application tied to your new employer's offer letter. A promotion that meaningfully changes your title, technical scope, or organizational level also requires an updated TN filing. Processing at the border for Canadians is typically same-day, so transitions are manageable if your new offer letter is properly documented before your start date.