Alarm Installer Jobs in Alabama

An Alarm Installer in the construction industry is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of alarm systems, such as fire, security, and emergency alarms in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. They ensure these systems function well to safeguard the premises and its occupants. They read and interpret blueprints and electrical diagrams, mount equipment, run wiring, and test the functionality of the system. They also provide instructions to clients on how to use the systems and perform regular maintenance checks.

Important skills for an Alarm Installer include technical and mechanical skills, problem-solving, attention-to-detail, and excellent communication skills for interacting with clients. They should also be physically fit as the job often involves lifting and climbing. Certifications such as Certified Alarm/Security Technician (CAST) or Electronic Security Networking Technician (ESNT) are beneficial. Prior to becoming an Alarm Installer, an individual might have roles such as an Alarm Technician Apprentice, Electrician's Helper, or Telecommunications Equipment Installer.

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un Low-Voltage helper wanted, cable or satellite tech or electrician (Huntsville) compensation: $15-$30 hourly depending on proven experience Low voltage contractor out of Atlanta looking for...

Building Automation Technician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Building Automation Technician Location: Birmingham,Alabama Job Type: Permanent Discipline: Automation & Controls About the Role We are seeking an International Building...

NICET II Fire Alarm Technician

  • Auburn, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 13 days ago

As the eyes and ears of Fire Suppression we are excited to make you aware of a Career opportunity with a company who cares. Genuinely about each and every one of their Team and invest the time and...

Controls Installer

  • Madison, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 14 days ago

Hard Skills 1-3 years experience in conduit and wire installation Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints Full-time travel Valid driver's license with a clean driving...

Cable Installer

  • Black, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Black, AL
  • 20 days ago

Southeast Telecom Cable Installer in Black , Alabama Set up service for customers, installing, connecting, testing, or adjusting equipment. Travel to customers' premises to install, maintain, or...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 22 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 22 days ago

Position range in Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area $41k - $65k Per year Fire Alarm Technician Koniag Government Services Occupation: Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers...

Cable Technician- Mobile, AL

  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

IT Field Support and Cable Technician

  • Irondale, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Irondale, AL
  • 26 days ago

What's In It For You! EVERY employee is bonus eligible after 90 days!! Employee discounts Growth opportunities Many store support roles are hybrid Help others through our charity partners Save the...

Electronics Technician (Cable/PCB/Electro-Mechanical Assembler)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Create a CloudWatch Alarm
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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Alarm Installers in Alabama
None
34.1%
1-2 years
29.6%
2-4 years
25.6%
10+ years
7.3%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
4-6 years
1.1%


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