Alarm Installer Jobs in Weymouth, MA

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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Cable Technician

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Specific Skills Dependable Able to use power and hand tools Ability to follow detailed instructions Work Monday-Friday PPE Gear Skills Cable, Technician, terminate, Pull, Cat5, Cat6, Cable Trays...

Smart Building Systems Installer

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Provide Factory Start-Up of Lighting Control Systems. Represent our Company in the field for the technical support of products. Work and guide the installing Electrical Contractors during the...

Broadband Technician II

  • Arlington, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, MA (17 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it...

Licensed Security Alarm Technician

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 9 days ago

Hired licensed technicians will receive a $5000.00 sign on bonus! Great money. Great benefits. Minimal bull. We know you have a lot of options for work these days, so let’s cut to the chase. We...

Licensed Fire Alarm Technician - Notifier Experience

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 15 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 15 days ago

Are you happy with your job? Are you being fairly rewarded in a company that offers real growth opportunities? If you are serious about taking the next step in advancing your career, Let's...

Cable Technician - Beverly, MA

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago

un Cable Technician - Beverly, MA compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Working independently while enjoying support and collaboration from team members Managing your day to drive...

Building Automation Technician

  • Medford, MA (16 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, MA (16 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: Building Automation Technician Were seeking a Building Automation Technician to join a full-service HVAC contractor specializing in design/build, retrofit, and proactive preventive...

Building Automation Technician IV(Onsite)

  • Lexington, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

At BAE Systems our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic...

Demographic Data for Weymouth, MA

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Weymouth, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Weymouth, MA 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 Weymouth, MA
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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