Alarm Installer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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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1099 Cable Technician will train

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

un 1099 Cable Technician will train (Charlotte Surrounding areas) Levi Network Communication compensation: Weekly compensation ranges from $1250 to $2000 employment type: job title: 1099 Cable...

Structured Cable Technician II

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our...

Structured Cable Technician Lead

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago

Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints and architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents....

Burglar Alarm Installation Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago

Education/Qualification: Drivers license required to operate company vehicle Burglar Alarm Install experience preferred A high school education or equivalent required. Commercial alarm experience....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 29 days ago

ire Alarm Technician An established and innovative company is seeking a professional, self-motivated, team player with Fire Alarm Technician experience to join their team. This is an opportunity...

Building Automation Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

. - Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. - **Attributes:** - Detail-oriented and organized. - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part...

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC
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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