Service Technician - Mining Equipment (Lubumbashi)

About the role

Epiroc DRC Sarl is hiring Service Technicians for its KCC Service Contract team in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo. You will maintain, troubleshoot and repair mining equipment to Epiroc standards, combining mechanical and diagnostic expertise with a strong commitment to safety, quality, equipment availability and customer service. There are 7 regular positions available, reporting to the Service Supervisor or the relevant Service Contract Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct daily equipment inspections, scheduled checks and preventive maintenance to prevent failures.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults in line with Epiroc standards.
• Complete work orders, equipment checklists, service records, productivity reports and other technical documentation accurately.
• Maintain tools, workshop facilities, service equipment and parts, and keep the workshop tidy.
• Support customers with safe and efficient machine operation and report major defects, incidents or damage promptly.
• Take part in continuous technical development and be flexible to work shifts and urgent service calls.

Required profile

• Strong hands-on technical capability and a safety-first mindset.
• Practical experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing heavy or mining equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with colleagues, customers and stakeholders.
• Commitment to safety, quality, accurate documentation, continuous learning and flexibility to work according to operational and shift requirements.

Required skills

• Diagnostics of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Reading and interpreting hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and other technical schematics and drawings.
• Analytical, systematic problem solving and proactive prevention of equipment failures.

Applications are made through the Epiroc recruitment platform; the last day to apply is 12 October 2026.