Alarm Installer Jobs in Carmel, IN

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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Part-Time Fire Alarm Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Part-Time Fire Alarm Technician Indiana University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN Apply Now Type: Adjunct/Part-Time Posted: 03/03/2025 Category: Facilities Management Job ID: 315110 Department...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Aerotek Fire Alarm Technician in Indianapolis , Indiana Alarm Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Alarm Technician with strong experience in alarm systems, including installation,...

Alarm Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Aerotek Alarm Technician in Indianapolis , Indiana Description We are seeking a skilled Alarm Technician, who has a strong background in alarm systems, including installation, maintenance, and...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (14 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

-Ability to read engineered drawings, blueprints and schematics. -Ability to travel 25% throughout the state. -Strong communication skills. -Ability to lead projects with minimal supervision....

Alarm Technician

  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Securitas Technology Corporation is a division of Securitas AB, the largest protective services provider in the world with over 370,000+ Securitas Heroes across the world. Securitas Technology...

Controls Installation Technician - Indianapolis, IN

  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fishers, IN (17 miles from Carmel, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible...

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems Repair

  • Carmel, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition Number: 191851 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems Repair for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire...

Demographic Data for Carmel, IN

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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Ohio Fire Alarm Installer License Practice Exam
Prepare for success with the Ohio Fire Alarm Installer License Practice Exam, featuring over 200 comprehensive questions designed to enhance your understanding of fire alarm systems and code...
Design and Install Fire Alarm (A-Z) NFPA Standard 72 & 2001
Fire Alarm System Installation Training: Comprehensive Course OverviewThis extensive training program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to install, operate, and...
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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Carmel, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Carmel, IN 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 Carmel, IN
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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