At Geobear, we’re building something incredible. Established over forty years ago, Geobear is a fast-growing ground engineering contractor working across various market sectors including residential, commercial, and critical infrastructure.
We prioritise our values and provide a place where you can be yourself and thrive. Geobear offers genuine opportunities for development, professional growth, and a remarkable career. Driven by our core SPIRE values (Safety, Partnership, Integrity, Respect, Excellence), we solve complex structural problems beneath the surface, saving asset owners time, disruption, and carbon.
What Sets Geobear Apart
Geobear leads the industry with sustainable and efficient ground stabilisation solutions. Our advanced resin injection technology is a non-disruptive, faster, and more reliable alternative to traditional methods.
- Sustainability: Our eco-friendly solutions significantly reduce carbon footprints compared to traditional concrete underpinning, directly addressing ground stabilisation issues worsened by climate change.
- Efficiency: We deliver projects swiftly with minimal disruption, ideal for homeowners, businesses, and infrastructure operators needing rapid turnaround times.
- Innovation: Continuous innovation ensures state-of-the-art, highly effective, and sustainable engineering solutions.
- Culture: We foster a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture where every team member can excel and make a direct impact.
Role Overview
As a Fitter at Geobear, you will be a customer-focused professional dedicated to ensuring the high-quality execution of Geobear solutions. Your role will involve assisting the transport workshop team in maintaining vehicles and all associated plant such as pumps, generators, drills and compressors to ensure the continued outstanding delivery of specialist geotechnical procedures across the UK.
This is a full‑time role, Monday to Friday, with weekend availability and occasional night work. As a vehicle/mechanical fitter for Geobear, you will be enrolled in a comprehensive training program set out by our specialist team, covering electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic training to understand the plant vehicles and heavy machinery equipment essential for our work across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Diagnose plant issues.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other systems.
- Conduct routine services such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections.
- Communicate with customers about vehicle problems and repair timelines.
- Maintain detailed records of services performed and parts used.
Requirements
- At least 1-2 years of experience in automotive/heavy plant repair.
- Skilled in using diagnostic tools and automotive repair equipment.
- Strong problem‑solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- In addition, knowledge of one of the following would be beneficial: hydraulics, auto electrics, pneumatics, or plant mechanics.
- Forklift truck license and HGV License - Desirable.
Don't meet every single requirement? We still want to hear from you. At Geobear, we hire for attitude, potential, and curiosity - we can teach you the rest.
What We Offer
- A competitive basic salary.
- Company pension.
- Salary sacrifice car scheme.
- £15 per month towards your gym membership.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- World‑class technical training to make you an expert in our solutions.
- PPE and Geobear uniform supplied.
- Opportunities for career progression and promotion.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to make adjustments so you can perform at your best.
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Fitter in Wolverhampton employer: Geobear Global
Geobear is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and offers a clear career progression path, with the opportunity to advance to a Residential Area Manager within 3 to 5 years. Located in Wolverhampton, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and empathy, ensuring that every team member feels valued while managing high-volume customer inquiries. With comprehensive training and a focus on deep product knowledge, we empower our employees to thrive in their roles and make a meaningful impact.