Alarm Installer Jobs in North Carolina

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 Installer - Join Fast

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Controls Installation Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Controls Installation Technicians for projects located in the Durham, NC area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is...

Cable Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, terminating, testing, and labeling. BICSI cert (current or past) a plus, but not needed....

Fire Alarm Technician - EST 3/4 Certified

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

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems,...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago

Perform cable pathway installations (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks, etc.). Terminate, label, test, and troubleshoot optical fiber and copper installations....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for the proper...

Cable Technicians

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago

wire Experience terminating jacks in an office or in a rack Reliable transportation...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Hickory, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary: Fire Alarm Install Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing Fire Alarm and critical life safety systems....

Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Asheville, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 16 days ago

un Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training (asheville NC) Livewire Communications compensation: $750.00-$1200.00 Weekly employment type: experience level: no experience required job...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 19 days ago

What you will do This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control and CCTV Systems as well as...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago

**Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician** **Overview:** We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Technician with a minimum of 3 years of experience and a NICET II certification. The ideal...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 23 days ago

**Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician** **Overview:** We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Technician with a minimum of 3 years of experience and a NICET II certification. The ideal...

Fire Alarm Technician Senior

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 24 days ago

Novant Health is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician Sr. that reports to and receives assignments from: Manager, Corporate Property Management. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in North Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
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 North Carolina
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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