Junior Database Administrator

Job description

Job Title: Junior Database Administrator

Location: Cannock, West Midlands

Salary: Competitive + Training & Development

The Role:

As a Junior Database Administrator, you will support our engineering and ERP systems, helping to maintain and optimise data processes that drive our business operations. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone looking to start a career in database management with a strong focus on training and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining and supporting ERP and database systems, including IFS.
• Support data entry, extraction, and reporting processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve database or ERP issues in coordination with senior IT staff.
• Learn and apply SQL or other database querying techniques to support operational requirements.
• Participate in training and development programmes to expand technical skills.

Requirements:

• Degree/HND/HNC level qualification in a STEM discipline
• Familiarity with ERP systems, ideally IFS, is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and team-working abilities.
• Enthusiasm to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Why Join Us:

• Structured training and mentoring from day one.
• Opportunity to develop into a fully-fledged Database Administrator.
• Work within a supportive, collaborative, and innovative engineering team.
• Career progression and continuous professional development.

How to Apply:

If you are eager to start a career in database administration within a dynamic engineering environment, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your interest in the role.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cannock

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

12-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English