Alarm Installer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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AIT Technician - Cable & Harness (Weekend Shift)

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This role is on our Weekend Shift (Friday-Sunday) from 6:00AM - 7:00PM Key Duties and Responsibilities Use essential tools and test equipment for harness fabrication Work under microscope CIRRIS testing...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician Join the Fire Safety First Team!? FSF has been successful in serving SoCal's fire protection needs for nearly 50 years. Since then, we have grown into a dynamic team of...

Installer III

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Installer III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding...

Telecommunications Installer DC (Level IV) Los Angeles, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Telecommunications Installer DC (Level IV) Los Angeles, CA Power Conversion $35-$45 USD United States, California, Los Angeles Jun 07, 2025 We empower smarter business operations by connecting...

Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Other duties may be assigned: Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment including the following: Cable trays and/or racking....

Lead Fire Alarm Technician in Anaheim,CA,US

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications 5+ years of fire alarm field experience Proven ability to lead a crew Experience with conduit bending and blueprint reading Good driving record Reliable vehicle for 20-mile commutes Preferred...

020-TV Operations - 5101-020 Broadband Technician

  • Laguna Woods, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Laguna Woods, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Knowledge of numerous test equipment and troubleshooting techniques. Ability to understand and apply rectification and regulation in ferroresonant and switch power supplies....

Fiber Splicer II

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At VCI Construction, as a Fiber Splicer II, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your...

Cable Technician- LOS Angeles, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 30+ 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

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

W&M Fire Protection stands at the forefront of the Fire Life Safety & Security industry, boasting over 30 years of unparalleled experience. As a member of the esteemed Davis-Ulmer Fire Protection...

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Alarm Installers in Anaheim, CA
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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