MEET THE BLACK STEEL TEAM
Black Steel has come a long way since its beginnings in 1995. Today, Black Steel is one of the best known, capable and innovative leaders in the steel fabrication business. In 2020, the business was purchased by Fatu Fuatavai. With degrees in science and engineering, Fatu has vast experience in the engineering and building industries and is ready to lead Black Steel into its next 25 years with the same integrity and precision workmanship that its clients have come to expect.
The Black Steel Management Team
Fatu Fuatavai
Managing Director
Fatu Fuatavai purchased Black Steel in 2020. With university degrees in both Science and Engineering, Fatu has extensive experience in both the engineering and building industries. Previous engineering work included positions with Angus Construction, and Wilkins and Davies. He also has extensive experience in the building and property development sector as a self-employed developer.
The combination of engineering and building experience makes Fatu the perfect person to lead Black Steel into its next 25 years, and he shares the Black Steel vision of providing a quality, mobile, steel fabrication service for builders.
Fatu has formerly held the positions of Chairman New Zealand/Samoa Trade Commission and President of the Hospitality Association (Counties Manukau Branch).
Email: [email protected]

Darryl Jones
General Manager
Darryl has been part of Black Steel Mobile for more than eight years, previously managing operations and estimating before stepping into the General Manager role in September 2026.
His experience across estimating, project coordination and steel fabrication operations provides a practical understanding of the challenges faced by builders and clients.
Darryl’s focus is on supporting the team, strengthening client relationships and ensuring Black Steel continues to deliver reliable, practical structural steel solutions throughout Auckland.
Contact Details:
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: 021 435 246
Office: 09 414 6677
A Team You Can Trust
Black Steel are steel fabricators producing, supplying and installing high-quality construction steel products including steel beams, steel framing, window lintels, door lintels, and other construction steel components.
The expertise and experience of Black Steel’s team means the company has a large number of committed clients who trust their workmanship and know they will receive a great product every time.




