SENIOR TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR (TRILINGUAL)

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  • Казахстан
  • Постоянная работа
  • Полная занятость
  • 4 д. назад
Education and work experience:Higher education (University degree or higher) in Translation Studies sphere and not less than 4 years of work experience as Technical Translator.Main functions:
  • Provision of (verbal and written) translation of technical documents, correspondence and communication from English to Kazakh/Russian and from Kazakh/Russian to English for Company Executives and user-departments.
  • Translate specific discipline- related documentation, materials and correspondence, and also interpret at business and executive level meetings.
  • Carry out written and verbal, full and brief translations conveying the exact meaning, style and lexical content of texts and conversations, maintain established terminology and definitions.
  • If necessary, be the focal point for communications with the User-Departments and Managers:
  • Liaise with User-Department Manager for the purpose of receiving documents to be properly translated and issued;
  • Liaise with the other KPO Departments for the purpose of the technical aspects clarification; Take the ultimate responsibility for the terminology and accuracy of translations.
  • Ensure quality of translations by:
  • Reviewing and proofreading the translations for consistency, completeness, and accuracy;
  • Rendering an advisory service and practical assistance to the Technical Translators as to the terminology and other aspects of the translation activities;
  • On-the job-training of the junior staff that can include provision of the specialized theoretical training material, for example, on methods of translation, specialised literature and documents available in Department;
  • Establishing training requirements for all the Department Technical Translators and agree their professional training with Translation Services Manager;
  • Implementing in case of necessity the translation computer technologies that provides the opportunity to work quickly enough without loss of quality.
  • Ensure confidentiality of document's content and subject of negotiations.
  • In case of necessity to participate in testing and evaluation of translation ability and proficiency of translator job candidates.
  • Draft procedures and other regulatory documents, as required, pertinent to the translation activities within the Department for Manager's review and approval.
  • Keep and update on a regular basis a database of translations and Technical Translation Log and provide reports on translation activities when required.
  • Develop standard formats of papers to facilitate translation process and ease comprehension.
  • Develop glossaries of the Department and Project terms to ensure the use of uniform terminology throughout the Department and to avoid misinterpretations and misunderstandings.
Necessary knowledge and skills:
  • Kazakh and /or Russian and/or Foreign (English) language;
  • Methods of verbal and written translation of texts, technical and other special documented information;
  • Interpret negotiations;
  • Specifics of company activities;
  • Terminology of translated texts in Kazakh (Russian) or foreign languages;
  • Dictionaries, terminology standards, complied publications, reference books of economy, science and techniques, basis of translation style edition;
  • Kazakh (Russian) and foreign (English) languages vocabulary, grammar and style;
  • Best domestic and foreign practice in technical and other interpretation;
  • Basis of labor organization;
  • Labor legislation;
  • Rules and standards of occupational safety;
  • Computer literacy skills: strong knowledge, particularly the use of Microsoft software.

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