Alarm Installer Jobs in Franklin, MA

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

  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 19 days ago

MASS Class D license High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals Experience with hand tools test equipment...

Structured Cable Technician

  • Franklin, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience with Cat5/Cat6 cable installations and terminations. Proficiency with Fluke testing equipment. Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings....

Cable Technician

  • Franklin, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 11 days ago

Our customer is looking to add multiple resources to the team to support ongoing and upcoming projects, there is a large projects in the greater Boston area that needs support. We are looking for...

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Repair

  • Brockton, MA (18 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (18 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Requisition Number: 207849 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Repair for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing fire alarm systems to the...

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems

  • Stoughton, MA (15 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (15 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 207533 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire alarm...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Needham, MA (15 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Needham, MA (15 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Are you a hard working and motivated tradesperson looking for a career in a fast paced service business? If so, then Encore Fire protection may have an opportunity for you! The ideal...

Experienced Fiber Splicer

  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (23 miles from Franklin, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Review site surveys, condition discrepancy reports, design drawings, technical manuals for cable installation feasibility....

Demographic Data for Franklin, MA

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Franklin, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Franklin, MA 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 Franklin, MA
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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