Hydraulic Rubbish Compactor Mechanic

R273,836 (ZAR)/yr

R131.65 (ZAR)/hr

R4,436 (ZAR)/yr

The average hydraulic rubbish compactor mechanic gross salary in South Africa is R273,836 or an equivalent hourly rate of R132. In addition, they earn an average bonus of R4,436. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in South Africa. An entry level hydraulic rubbish compactor mechanic (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of R203,427. On the other end, a senior level hydraulic rubbish compactor mechanic (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of R336,891.

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R317,451 (ZAR)

16 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Hydraulic Rubbish Compactor Mechanic will increase 16 % over 5 years.

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South Africa

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South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA or R.S.A.), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous...

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Installs and repairs hydraulic rubbish compactors, using tools and equipment: installs new compactors, utilizing knowledge of electrical wiring and hydraulic-pneumatic functions and using handtools and power tools. Diagnoses hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions of compactors to determine required repairs. Adjusts, replaces, or repairs faulty hydraulic units, such as pistons, cylinders, and conveyors. Installs or replaces damaged shafts, guards, casings, and metal... frame of compactor units, using electric welding, brazing, or soldering equipment and tools. Diagnoses electrical-electronic system malfunction, and replaces or repairs parts, such as electric motors, switches, and starting and stopping units, using knowledge of wiring, wiring diagrams, voltage systems, and electric-electronic components. Loads compactors and parts onto truck, using forklift. Read More

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