MIS Front-End / SQL Technician

E&D Recruiters; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an MIS Front-End / SQL Technician based in Germiston, Johannesburg. Candidates must hold a National Diploma in Information Technology and possess 3–5 years of experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector. Key responsibilities include designing and developing user-friendly web applications, providing technical support, and enhancing existing information systems. Strong skills in automation, front-end and back-end development, as well as proficiency in Aveva/SCADA and VBScript are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in VBScript, HTML, MVC, and JavaScript.
• Experience in developing middleware applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web applications and decision-support systems.
• Maintain and enhance existing information systems.
• Provide technical support and recommendations.

Skills

Automation experience

Front-end development

Back-end development

Proficiency in Aveva / SCADA

Proficiency in VBScript

Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server

Cross-platform application development

Education

National Diploma: Information Technology: Software Development

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Aveva System Platform

Job description

MIS Front-End / SQL Technician5 - 5 PermanentPtaEngineering & TechnicalGauteng, Germiston 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. Job Title : MIS Front-end / SQL Technician

Geographical area

Germiston, Johannesburg

Qualifications and experience

• Matric (Grade ) &National Diploma : Information Technology : Software Development / Engineering (REQUIRED)
• Proficient 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.