MIS Administrator Technician

Recruiter:

E&D Recruiters

Job Ref:

Pta003819/Ana

Date posted:

Monday, September 1, 2025

Location:

Germiston, South Africa

SUMMARY:
MIS Administrator Technician based in Germiston, Johannesburg. You must have automation experience and a background as an IT/OT or systems administrator, with strong development and programming skills. Proficiency in SCADA, SQL, and VB.Net is needed, along with a Diploma, BSc, or BA in Information Technology/Computer Science and an MCSA certification

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: MIS Administrator Technician
Geographical area: Germiston, Johannesburg

Qualifications and experience:

National Diploma/ BSc/BA: Information Technology: Computer Science or related
Professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA))
Min 3-5 years working experience in a relevant field
Proven working experience as an IT / OT Administrator, System Administrator or relevant experience
Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN), patch management and cloud technologies
Ability to create scripts in VB.net, HTML, Microsoft SQL Server, SSRS, A+ or other language
Internet security and data privacy principles
Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
Expert in Computer hardware: PC’s, Servers and VM etc.
Experience with Microsoft Active Directory Domain controllers
Experience with VMWARE virtual technologies and backup methods
Beneficial experience on Linux systems like Kubernetes
Beneficial experience in Network infrastructure, Network Setup and Firewall configurations

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

Install, configure, test, and maintain hardware, operating systems, application software, and network tools.
Monitor and optimise system and network performance, proactively troubleshooting issues and outages.
Ensure the highest levels of OT infrastructure availability, security, and efficiency (firewalls, DC authentications, backups).
Manage servers, domain controllers, workstations, and user accounts; train and support staff on system use.
Develop and maintain local and intranet networks, ensuring data integrity and compliance with company/legal standards.
Perform regular system upgrades, patches, and redundancy strategies to minimise downtime.
Draft and maintain technical documentation, manuals, and system specifications.
Design and develop production reports, middleware applications, and custom user-defined tools using agile principles.
Maintain and enhance DSS, MIS, and other information systems while troubleshooting daily deviations.
Lead MIS and OT aspects of plant projects and improvements, aligning with industrial automation standards.
Drive technology migrations, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives across departments.
Conduct inspections, safety checks, and compliance audits, while contributing to departmental safety programs.

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