Don Valley Engineering is looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter
About Don Valley Engineering
The Don Valley Group are a multi-disciplinary engineering company specialising in delivering bulk material handling projects across a range of industries. Customer satisfaction is our primary focus, and quality plays a critical role in our ability to achieve our relationships with clients during the course of the contract. A great opportunity has arrived to join a growing vibrant company as we are looking to appoint a high calibre individual to collaborate with our team of experienced professionals and engineers in a dynamic environment.
If you take pride in your craft, enjoy working with experienced professionals, and want to be part of a growing, vibrant company, this could be the perfect fit.
Competitive (dependent on skills & experience)
Benefits: Pension, 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)
Reporting to: Workshop Manager
What You’ll Be Doing
- Construct and assemble mechanical equipment using components bought in and made in-house.
- Carry out maintenance activities (repairing, fault-finding, commissioning) on mechanical equipment both in the Doncaster Workshop and on UK & International customer sites.
- Understand and work to mechanical system blueprints.
- Report daily activities.
- Inspect and measure completed works.
- Organise equipment and plant for your tasks.
What We’re Looking For
- Time‑served apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- 5 – 10 years’ experience in a similar role
- Background in heavy engineering (essential) and bulk material handling (desirable)
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Strong communication and time‑management skills
- A positive, proactive attitude and pride in your work
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to work effectively in a small, fast‑paced, cross‑functional team
- Willingness to visit customer sites globally, as/when required (essential)
This role offers a fantastic chance to develop your skills, take ownership of your workload, and contribute to high‑profile engineering projects.
If you’re driven, detail‑focused, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and join a team that values quality, collaboration, and professional growth.
Recruitment Agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required; no agencies at this time please
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.08-£18.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Doncaster DN3 1QR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Mechanical Fitting: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person