Alarm Installer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

MasTec Communications Group

Coax Splicer

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

Traveling Cable Technician - IP Camera

  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Network Device Installation - Installing network cabinets/racks Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves Punchdown Wireless access point Low voltage Cable installation Cable puller Structured cabling Description...

Fiber Splicer

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency with fiber splicing tools and test equipment (e.g., OTDR, fusion splicer). Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics....

Traveling Cable Technician 30+ HR

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Cable Technician | $25-30 HR | Must Start ASAP | 100% Travel Job Description We are seeking a skilled Cable Technician to join our team, responsible for the installation, commissioning, and...

100% Travel Cable Technician - Camera

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Travel Cable Technician - Camera Install

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Cable Technician- Lubbock, TX

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 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 Systems Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ 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,...

Fire Alarm Technician 2- Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Fire Alarm Service Technician 2 is responsible for conducting in-depth inspections, advanced troubleshooting, and comprehensive repairs of fire alarm systems. Essential Functions and...

Fire Alarm Technician 1- Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure...

Cell Tower Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms. Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits....

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Perform all tasks associated with fire alarm installation, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics to ensure optimal wiring layouts....

HVAC and Building Automation Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: HVAC and Building Automation Technician A highly regarded HVAC and Building Automation company is seeking a skilled technician to join its expanding team. Candidates should bring...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Join Our Team at Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our employees...

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
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 Atlanta, GA
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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