MIS Front-End / SQL Technician

SUMMARY:
MIS Front-End/SQL Technician based in Germiston, Johannesburg. You must hold at least a Diploma in Information Technology and have 3–5 years’ experience within the industrial and manufacturing industry. MUST HAVE skills include automation experience, front- and back-end development, as well as proficiency in Aveva/SCADA, VBScript, and MAUI. Please only apply if you meet these requirements.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: MIS Front-end / SQL Technician
Geographical area: Germiston, Johannesburg

Qualifications and experience: 

• Matric (Grade 12) & National Diploma: Information Technology: Software Development/Engineering (REQUIRED)
• Min 3-5 years working experience in a relevant field involving Software development
• Proficient VB.net, ASP.net, VBScript, HTML, MVC & Java scrips.
• Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server (Stored Procedures, Functions, Views, SSRS)
• A+
• Proficient with front and back-end development, based on requirements from customers and industry best practices.
• Cross platform application & websites development
• Beneficial experience with Microsoft Power BI
• Beneficial experience with Aveva System Platform (Wonderware Scada) would be beneficial
• Beneficial experience with VBScript & MAUI would be beneficial.

• Design and develop visual, interactive, and user-friendly web applications, reports, and decision-support systems.
• Maintain and enhance existing DSS, MIS, information systems, and intranet websites.
• Develop middleware applications and small-to-medium user-defined tools using agile software engineering principles.
• Draft manuals, system specifications, and documentation for assigned systems.
• Serve as custodian of assigned Level 2 systems (software and hardware), ensuring reliability and performance.
• Lead MIS aspects of plant projects and improvements, aligning with industrial automation standards.
• Provide technical support, advice, and recommendations to engineers and managers on MIS benefits.
• Troubleshoot MIS systems daily, implement upgrades, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct plant and departmental MIS inspections, including safety compliance and reporting.
• Support breakdown call-outs, departmental administration, and safety programs as required.