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James Thomas

Cheviot,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented technician with expertise in installation, repair, and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot issues and enhance equipment reliability, ensuring optimal functionality for fire safety systems. Focused on customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Independent Contractor
Cincinnati, OH
05.2025 - 04.2026
  • Diagnosed and repaired fire alarm and sprinkler equipment issues for various clients, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery to enhance reliability and extend service life.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems using diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand service needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Installed and modified alarm and sprinkler systems.

Life Safety Technician

The Model Group
Cincinnati, OH
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Conducted safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve fire safety equipment issues.
  • Documented inspection findings and maintenance activities for regulatory reporting.
  • Replaced faulty components in fire safety systems, ensuring optimal functionality.

Maintenance Technician

The Model Group
Cincinnati, OH
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in equipment, recommending effective solutions for repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Implemented safety protocols during maintenance tasks, reducing workplace hazards and promoting compliance.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment servicing and repair procedures.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for tools and materials, improving operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated emergency repairs, minimizing downtime and maintaining facility operations smoothly.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • Installation and repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Problem and issue resolution
  • Fire Alarms/Detection, Portable Fire Extinguishers, Sprinkler/Standpipe
  • Cross Connection Control Device inspection and repair

Certification

  • State of Ohio Fire Protection License - Fire Alarms/Detection, Portable Fire Extinguishers, Sprinkler/Standpipe - 04/2024 - Current
  • IDEM Cross Connection Control Device Inspector - 04/2025 - Current

Timeline

Service Technician

Independent Contractor
05.2025 - 04.2026

Life Safety Technician

The Model Group
04.2024 - 05.2025

Maintenance Technician

The Model Group
01.2022 - 04.2024

Mechanical Engineering

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College