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Small Engine Mechanic

Average Small Engine Mechanic Hourly Pay in South Africa

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R33.12
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 24.57
MEDIAN
ZAR 33.12
75%
ZAR 44.76

The average hourly pay for a Small Engine Mechanic is R33.12 in 2025

Hourly Rate
R25 - R45
Bonus
R0 - R900
Total Pay
R53k - R99k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Feb 07 2023)
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What Do Small Engine Mechanics Do?

Small Engine Mechanic Tasks
  • Diagnose, fix and upkeep small combustion engines (e.g. lawn mowers, portable saws, etc.).
  • Educate customers on equipment maintenance, selling parts and equipment as needed.
  • Document transactions and work.
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Common Health Benefits for a Small Engine Mechanic

Vision
25%
None
75%

Gender Breakdown for Small Engine Mechanics

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Small Engine Mechanics

What is the highest pay for Small Engine Mechanics?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Small Engine Mechanic is ZARNaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Small Engine Mechanics?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Small Engine Mechanic is ZARNaN / hour

How can Small Engine Mechanics increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Small Engine Mechanic is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Small Engine Mechanic that oversees more junior Small Engine Mechanics, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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