Alarm Installer Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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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Telecommunications Installer DC (Level III) New York City

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers,...

Telecommunications Installer DC (Level III) Syracuse, NY

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers,...

Telecommunications Installer IV (New York City)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers,...

Cable Technician- Bay Shore Project (LONG TERM WORK)

  • Bay Shore, NY (17 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (17 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Description: Our client is looking to add more structured cable technicians that have experience pulling, terminating, and testing Cat6/Cat6A Cable. This project starts March 1st and is expected...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Hicksville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY
  • 2 days ago

If you have experience in fire alarm installation and a passion for safety, we encourage you to apply! ... - Apply Now!...

Fire Alarm Technician/Installer

  • Garden City, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If you have experience in fire alarm installation and a passion for safety, we encourage you to apply! ... - Apply Now!...

Low Voltage Cable Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams for system placement and installation. Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on existing systems....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Maspeth, NY (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Maspeth, NY (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Aerotek Fire Alarm Technician in Maspeth , New York Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be...

NY Fire Alarm Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications Prior fire alarm installation and/or Service experience is required. Applicable Fire Alarm Licenses Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes....

Telecommunications Technician

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 22 days ago

How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our...

Cable Technician

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Installation of WAP's, intercom systems, telephony, cameras, access control, and/or AV Experience with RJ-11/45 Jacks Patch Panel Rack and Stack Top Skills Details_ Cat 6 Structured Cabling Running...

Fire Alarm Technician (Class E)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 27 days ago

at Pavion Corp. in New York, New York, United States Job Description Description Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Technician to join our fire business unit....

Broadband Technician II

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 29 days ago

RCN Management Corporation Broadband Technician II in Queens , New York Description A stound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of...

Building Automation Technician

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: BUILDING AUTOMATION CONTROLS TECHNICIAN SCOPE The Automation Controls Technician is responsible for installation start-up and commissioning of building HVAC automation and control...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician - Morristown, NJ

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Demographic Data for Hicksville, NY

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Hicksville, NY 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 Hicksville, NY
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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