Alarm Installer Jobs in Harrison, NY

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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RAEL Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Technician (Hybrid/Remote)

Job description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in servicing fire alarm systems, including...

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Fire Alarm Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Full job description Fire Alarm Technician/Installer Job Details: We are looking for full-time fire alarm technicians and installers for commercial and corporate clients, who have the ability to...

NY Fire Alarm Technician

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago

**Qualifications** + Prior fire alarm installation and/or Service experience is required. + Applicable Fire Alarm Licenses + Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes...

Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Other duties may be assigned: Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment including the following: Cable trays and/or racking....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician Paterson, NJ ( Job Type Full-time Description Associated Fire Protection is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal...

IT Senior Cable Technician - Digital Technology Services

  • Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 9 days ago

. + Ability to use cable, fiber and coax cable testing equipment (Fluke, etc.). + Ability to read and understand blue prints. + Experience with copper, fiber and coax hand tools. + Experience with hand...

IT Senior Cable Technician - Digital Technology Services

  • Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Ability to use cable, fiber and coax cable testing equipment (Fluke, etc.). Ability to read and understand blue prints. Experience with copper, fiber and coax hand tools....

Building Automation Technician

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 15 days ago

We're looking for a Building Automation Systems Specialist to join our growing team! In this role, you'll help design and support smart building systemsfrom planning to final delivery. You'll work...

Cable Technician

  • Farmingdale, NY (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 16 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Low Voltage Data Technician to join our team in Long Island, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience in installing, servicing, and troubleshooting low...

HVAC Building Automation Technician (Union)

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Honeywell International is seeking a highly motivated and experienced HVAC Building Automation Technician to join our Building Automation team in Lake Success, NY. This union position plays a key...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Syosset, NY (15 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syosset, NY (15 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years practical fire alarm installation and service experience. Valid Driver's License and clean driving record. NYC S98 Certification is preferred....

HVAC Building Automation Technician (Union)

  • Great Neck, NY (14 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Great Neck, NY (14 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Honeywell International is seeking a highly motivated and experienced HVAC Building Automation Technician to join our Building Automation team in Lake Success, NY. This union position plays a key...

Fire Alarm Technician (Evergreen)

  • Harrison, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harrison, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Site verifications of fire alarm installations Read and interpret fire alarm drawings. Identify & troubleshoot fire alarm deficiencies....

Telecommunications Technician

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

How you move is why were here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our...

Building Automation Technician

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: BUILDING AUTOMATION CONTROLS TECHNICIAN SCOPE The Automation Controls Technician is responsible for installation start-up and commissioning of building HVAC automation and control...

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Harrison, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Harrison, NY 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 Harrison, NY
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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