Alarm Installer Jobs in Louisiana

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

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...

MasTec Communications Group

Aerial Lineman

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

Tower Technician III

  • Carencro, LA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Carencro, LA
  • 22 hours ago

We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services....

Tower Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary/Objective: Responsible for performing construction, repair, and maintenance of towers and accompanying structures. This includes system testing, rigging, grounding, welding, coax/fiber...

Cable Installation Technician - OSPM

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago

Become an expert on broadband cable installation by participating in our onsite training program. Provide exemplary customer service....

Utility Locator

  • Ponchatoula, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Ponchatoula, LA
  • 15 days ago

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. A Utility Locator identifies, locates, and marks the location of subsurface utilities in order to minimize...

Structured Cable Installer

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 19 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: REV has positions available for Structured Cable Installers within REV's Structured Wiring department. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates with technical abilities and a...

Fiber Splicer (Experienced)

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects...

Fire Alarm Technician III

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Fire Alarm Technician III Total Safety U.S., Inc. - 3.3 Gonzales, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $49.4K - $65K a year 1 day ago Qualifications TWIC Card System design OSHA 10 Mid-level...

Building Automation Technician

  • Broussard, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Broussard, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Systems Specialist Building Automation Growing Mechanical Contractor is looking for a Systems Specialist to install, commission, and troubleshoot building automation systems...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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