Trent Darroch
About Trent Darroch
Trent Darroch is a Refrigeration Engineer with extensive experience in the field, currently working at EcoChill and Fire and Emergency NZ. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various positions in refrigeration engineering across multiple companies in New Zealand.
Work at EcoChill
Trent Darroch has been employed at EcoChill as a Refrigeration Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in refrigeration systems to support the company's operations. His responsibilities include designing, installing, and maintaining refrigeration systems to ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
Previous Employment in Refrigeration Engineering
Before joining EcoChill, Trent Darroch worked at several companies in the refrigeration engineering sector. He was a Refrigeration Engineer at HAWKES BAY REFRIGERATION (2005) LIMITED from 2017 to 2020, and at Future Products Group from 2015 to 2017. He also served as an Industrial Refrigeration Engineer at Active Refrigeration Limited in Bay of Plenty from 2020 to 2021.
Current Role as Fire Fighter
In addition to his work in refrigeration engineering, Trent Darroch has been a Fire Fighter with Fire and Emergency NZ since 2017. He has served in Napier for seven years, where he engages in firefighting and emergency response activities, contributing to community safety and emergency management.
Education and Expertise
Trent Darroch studied Mechanical Engineering at the Eastern Institute of Technology. He also completed a program in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician at Manukau Institute of Technology. His educational background supports his technical skills in refrigeration and engineering.
High School Education
Trent Darroch attended Napier Boys High School, where he achieved NCEA Level 2 from 2003 to 2006. This foundational education provided him with essential skills and knowledge that contributed to his later studies in engineering.