Alarm Installer Jobs in North Carolina

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

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

Satellite Installation Tech

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 hours ago

Hiring Satellite Techs of all skill levels to install DirecTV & Viasat. Training will be provided if needed. Pre-Employment screening will be required. Please Call, ... Monday- Friday 8:30 a.m.-...

Satellite Installation Tech

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Hiring Satellite Techs of all skill levels to install DirecTV & Viasat. Training will be provided if needed. Pre-Employment screening will be required. Please Call, ... Monday- Friday 8:30 a.m.-...

Cable Technician

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Candidates do not need to have termination experience Skills Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Punchdown, Install, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage, Telecommunication...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

Top Skills: Cable, Cat5, Cable installation, Install, Cable puller, Low voltage, Leadership Additional Skills & Qualifications: Technicians will need to supply their own hand tools for this role....

Fiber Splicer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Fire Alarm installation and programming experience. NICET level II or the ability to obtain it in the first year....

Fire Alarm Installation Technician (53661)

  • Apex, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Apex, NC
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: Fire Alarm Install Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing Fire Alarm and critical life safety systems....

Fiber Splicer

  • Durham, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 7 days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At Globe Communications, as a Fiber Splicer, youll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your...

Fiber Splicer

  • Asheboro, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheboro, NC
  • 7 days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career** At Lambert's Cable, as a Fiber Splicer, youll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Bryson City, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Bryson City, NC
  • 10 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Travel Cable Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 10 days ago

Nationwide Travel Cable Technician Location: Based out of Greensboro, NC Pay Range: $19-$30 an hour Job Description: Experience with Fiber is a plus! Pulling, testing, and terminating cat5/cat6...

Fiber Splicer R&M

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Prince Telecom is currently hiring Fiber Optic Repair and Maintenance Splicers to join our team in the Charlotte, NC area. We provide paid training, full benefits, a company vehicle & more!...

Cable Technician

  • Siler City, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Siler City, NC
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Cable Technician Location: Siler City, NC Pay: $18-$25 Hiring immediately for full-time work. Details: Pull, Test, Term CAT5/6 Install Ladders and racks J-hooks Working off Scissor and...

Burglar Alarm Installation Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 13 days ago

Education/Qualification: Drivers license required to operate company vehicle Burglar Alarm Install experience preferred A high school education or equivalent required. Commercial alarm experience....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.4%
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
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Alarm Installers in North Carolina
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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