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

Tower Technician I

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

Fiber Splicer (Experienced)

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 6 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 10 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...

Telecommunication Tower Technician/Top Hand

  • Holden, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Holden, LA
  • 15 days ago

. - Knowledge of and ability to operate Test Equipment a plus (i.e. RF sweep gear, PIM and Fiber Testing).Certifications in each a plus. - Knowledge of standard knots....

Fire Alarm Tech I

  • Saint Rose, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Rose, LA
  • 15 days ago

. + Must be able to read drawings and pull wires accordingly. + Must have a valid drivers license and be able to clear a drug screening. + Ability to read and interpret blueprint, schematics, diagrams...

Wireline Cable Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 25 days ago

The Cable Technician located in Lafayette, La is responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of equipment as per operational demands. The Cable Technician improves maintenance related nonproductive...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago

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

Tower Technician III - Day Shift

  • Carencro, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carencro, LA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Building Automation Technician

  • Broussard, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Broussard, LA
  • 60+ 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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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana 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 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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