50% of professionals earn between R 180 000 - R 420 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 270 000
The average salary for a Maintenance Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 180 000 - ZAR 420 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 345 000 per year, based on 171 active job listings.
The cities with the most Maintenance Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Tongaat, Richards. Cape Town leads with 21 job openings.
Leading employers for Maintenance Engineer roles in South Africa include Network Contracting, Addiction Foods NZ Ltd., Aeciminingchemicals, Jelocorp, Onboarded Solutions.
Explore 171 Maintenance Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.