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Electrical & Power Engineering

Power Engineer

Gross salary in South Africa is
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80% of people earn:
183K - 533K ZAR
10% earn less lthan 183K ZAR
10% earns more than 533K ZAR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Power Engineer position in the South Africa earn between 182,844 ZAR and 533,088 ZAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 182,844 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 533,088 ZAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Ensuring and coordinating specialised inspections, tests and repairs of power equipment.
  • Drawing up production plans of energy consumption.
  • Reviewing the rational use of energy in the company.
  • Keeping records of energy consumption of the individual departments of society.
  • Running calculations of charges on heat meters, electricity meters, gas meters and water meters.
  • Proposing measures aimed at reducing energy consumption.
  • Preparing documents for tenders for energy suppliers.

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Position Power Engineer - Electrical & Power Engineering in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

273. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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813. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

91,272 - 204,708 ZAR

274. place

Account Manager

Marketing, Advertising, PR

Salary group 2

180,900 - 535,584 ZAR

273. place

Power Engineer

Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary group 2

182,844 - 533,088 ZAR

272. place

Operations Supervisor

Mechanical Engineering

Salary group 2

196,944 - 513,576 ZAR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

396,120 - 1,763,184 ZAR

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