Our client, a well-established organisation operating within the agricultural industry, is seeking to employ an experienced IT Systems Support Specialist to join their team based in Addo, Sundays River Valley. 

Requirements 

• Relevant formal IT Certificate, Diploma, or Degree
• 3 - 5 years experience
• Strong proficiency in SQL Scripting and experience with databases (MS SQL Server and MS Access) – Non-negotiable
• Thorough knowledge of the Windows environment
• Advanced MS Office skills
• Solid understanding of software development principles
• Experience in a development environment will be advantageous
• Keen interest in and aptitude for using AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot and similar technologies) to enhance productivity and code quality

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

1st Line Systems Support

• Provide proactive support, guidance, and training to users on various software applications, including core production systems

Database Reporting and Analysis

• Perform database interrogations and create reusable, high-quality reports using MS Excel and SQL Scripts

System Redevelopment

• Assist in the in-house redevelopment of legacy systems
• Utilize AI-driven development tools to accelerate and optimize coding and workflow processes

IT Administration

• Execute general IT administrative tasks to ensure departmental efficiency

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.