Alarm Installer Jobs in Hamilton, NJ

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

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

MasTec Communications Group

Coax Splicer

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Tower Technician II

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 16 days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Apprentice Tower Technician

  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive...

Tower Technician

  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledge of standard knots and ability to read blueprints, details and specifications required Knowledge and ability to operate Test Equipment (i.e., RF sweep gear, PIM, and Fiber testing preferred...

Hiring Fiber/Coaxial Cable Technicians No Experience Needed $500 Si

  • South River, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • South River, NJ (24 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

un Hiring Fiber/Coaxial Cable Technicians - No Experience Needed - $500 Si (New jersey) Swift Fiber Tech compensation: $800-$1500+ ( Based on preformance) employment type: experience level: no...

Technician Cable Installation

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Production incentives Referral bonuses Growth opportunities Weekly paychecks Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The Fire Alarm Systems...

Cable Installation Technician, DCC Communities

  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment - Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies - Experience with medium to large, complex project scopes and ambiguous details within work environment - Knowledge...

Field Technician II

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Experienced Fiber Splicer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Fire Alarm Technician/Installer

  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

For over 25 years, Quick Response Fire Protection has proudly provided the design, installation, maintenance, inspections and repairs of fire protection systems within the tri-state area. Along...

Demographic Data for Hamilton, NJ

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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Ohio Fire Alarm Installer License Practice Exam
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Design and Install Fire Alarm (A-Z) NFPA Standard 72 & 2001
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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Hamilton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Hamilton, NJ 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 Hamilton, NJ
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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