Alarm Installer Jobs in Tennessee

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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Fire Alarm Installer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 17 days ago

Sign On Bonus Available ***** Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our...

Cable Technician

  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, termination, testing, and labeling. Knowledge of Telecom systems, TCP/IP networks, CCTV security, access control & wireless solutions....

Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Hiring Satellite Techs of all skill levels. Training will be provided. Have experience?? Great!! We would like to talk to you!! Pre-Employment screening will be required. Please Call, ... Monday-...

Skilled Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people -...

Lead Cable Technician / Low Voltage Installer

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced Low Voltage Installer looking to take your career to the next level? Join our clients dynamic team, a reputable company with over $5 billion in annual revenue, as they...

Cable Installer / Low Voltage Technician

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Join our clients dynamic team, a reputable company with over $5 billion in annual revenue, as they launch their first low voltage...

Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

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

Travel Cable Technician

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

Skills cctv, network device, Cat6, switches, ip camera, Install, troubleshooting, scissor lift, Punchdown, Wireless access point, Low voltage, Cable installation, Cable puller, Structured cabling Top...

Cable Technician- Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Performs all tasks required to completely install, fire alarm systems to include, engineering - technical review, cable installation, device mounting, wiring devices and control panels and programming...

Cable Technician

  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago

Cable Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Cable Technician to join our team for an expansion and new building project. The ideal candidate will have experience pulling low voltage...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician About Us: Shambaugh & Son L.P., a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., is a construction/engineering firm. We specialize in the Design-Build method of...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Memphis, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 24 days ago

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through...

Technician, Cable

  • TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • TN
  • 45+ days ago

Overview PRG is the world's leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical...

Building Automation Technician

  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ 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...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Tennessee

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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