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Technical Writing Intern (Summer/May 2026, 8 Months)
CompanyInternship List
LocationOakville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 6, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Technical Writing Intern will contribute to and edit external-facing technical documentation and non-technical communications. They will also help design and update internal process documentation supporting various functions of Geotab’s Technical Writing practice.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
CA$20 - CA$27
Company Size
Not specified
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
38 hours
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<div class="content-intro"><h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who we are:</span></h1>
<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/blog/">blog</a> and follow us @InsideGeotab on <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.instagram.com/insidegeotab/">Instagram</a>. Join our <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://careers.geotab.com/newsletter-subscribe/">talent network</a> to learn more about job opportunities and company news.</span></div></div><h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">Who you are:</span></h1>
<p><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">The Technical Writing Intern is responsible for contributing to and editing external-facing technical documentation, as well as non-technical communications promoting new product and feature releases. The successful candidate will also help design, build, and/or update internal process documentation supporting various functions of Geotab’s Technical Writing practice.</span></p>
<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll do:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of Geotab products and the documentation requirements </span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Gather usability feedback from internal and external stakeholders and identify gaps in documentation and processes.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Create new internal process documentation and update existing documents.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Review and edit documents prior to release and before they are sent for translation.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">The opportunity:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">8 month work-term beginning May 2026.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Full-time, paid internship: Monday - Friday, 37.5hrs/week.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Your first week at Geotab begins with 'GEO Launch' - a one-week Employee Orientation. Click <a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/first-week/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a> to learn more!</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Learn more about the Geotab Campus Program <a class="postings-link" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://www.geotab.com/blog/geotab-campus-program/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a>.</span></li>
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<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How you'll make an impact:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Participate in team meetings and discussions</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Developing and refining content strategy at Geotab.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Ensure that documents and UI strings are compliant with Geotab written style and formatting standards.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Ensure product and support documents in English are clear, easy to understand, and grammatically correct</span></li>
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<h1><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">What you'll bring to the role:</span></h1>
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<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Working towards a post-secondary degree/diploma specialization in Engineering, Computer Science, English, Professional Writing, or a related field.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Excellent English writing skills.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">High accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Excellent proofreading and editing abilities.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Able to work well under pressure and respond to fast changing priorities and deadlines.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides) and Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat, InDesign, Photoshop) is an asset.</span></li>
<li style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">Experience working within a technical or engineering organization/knowledge of the high-technology industry is an asset.</span></li>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-1spul5l"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);"><strong>Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.</strong></span></div>
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<h1 class="MuiGrid-root css-1j4zddb"><span style="color: rgb(37, 71, 123);">How we work:</span></h1>
<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);">At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!</span></div>
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<div class="MuiGrid-root css-17v2lcf"><span style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140); font-size: 8pt;">We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our <a href="https://www.geotab.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a>. Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uE3uV2SSp0YnYx4utU9QdhN8Q_RzqMphI_pVJyVWQn8/edit?tab=t.0">here</a> to read our Privacy Notice. Click <a class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineHover css-sbvzk" style="color: rgb(102, 120, 140);" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wsI3_9z1B2IOJtiNNt7Kx9dHjxY7c4yZ7txVDaoF_0U/edit"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">here</span></a> to learn more about what happens with your personal data.</span></div>
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</div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>The annual base salary for this position is the expected annual salary for this role, and may be subject to change. Geotab offers various perks and benefits and other compensation components that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary for this position depends on a variety of factors such as but not limited to skills, qualifications, education and overall experience, including the location the applicant lives while performing the job. This also includes equity with other team members and alignment with local market data. All offers of employment are contingent upon proof of eligibility to work and the individual's ability to pass a background check.</p></div><div class="title">Hiring Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$20</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$27 CAD</span></div></div></div>
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