Quantin Els
About Quantin Els
Quantin Els is an experienced engineer specializing in refrigeration systems, currently working at EcoChill in Mt Wellington, New Zealand. He has a background in various roles, including Senior Technician at POLARCAP LTD and Engineer at Arrow Refrigeration, and holds certifications for handling refrigerants and operating mobile elevating work platforms.
Work at EcoChill
Quantin Els has been employed at EcoChill as an Engineer since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for delivering accurate written records of work, which include service reports and health and safety checks. His expertise contributes to the efficiency and safety of refrigeration systems in Mt Wellington, New Zealand. He specializes in various refrigerant gases and has extensive experience in troubleshooting and maintaining refrigeration control systems.
Previous Experience at POLARCAP LTD
Before joining EcoChill, Quantin Els worked at POLARCAP LTD as a Senior Technician from 2009 to 2015. During his six years in the Cape Town Area, South Africa, he developed skills in managing refrigeration systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His role involved overseeing technical operations and contributing to team training initiatives.
Experience at Arrow Refrigeration
Quantin Els worked as an Engineer at Arrow Refrigeration for one year, from 2015 to 2016, in Glenfield, New Zealand. This position allowed him to further develop his technical skills in the refrigeration industry, focusing on service delivery and compliance with safety regulations.
Education and Certifications
Quantin Els holds a Refrigerant License for handling flammable gases, which is essential for his work in refrigeration. He is also certified in operating Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP), enhancing his ability to work safely at heights. Additionally, he possesses a Site Safe passport, which ensures he is trained in working at heights and using harnesses.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Quantin Els specializes in working with a variety of refrigerant gases, including CO2, HFCs, hydrocarbons, and ammonia. His extensive experience includes troubleshooting and maintaining industrial, commercial, and retail refrigeration control systems. He is actively involved in training and guiding team members to adhere to best trade practices, contributing to a culture of safety and efficiency.