Alarm Installer Jobs in Barberton, OH

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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Low Voltage Cable Technician

  • Wadsworth, OH (7 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wadsworth, OH (7 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 10 days ago

We are currently looking for a skilled Low Voltage Cable Technician to become a valuable member of our team. The ideal candidate will be tasked with the installation and troubleshooting of low...

Cable Technician - Akron, OH

  • Akron, OH (5 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Akron, OH (5 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Fire Alarm Technician Trainee

  • Barberton, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Barberton, OH
  • 9 days ago

About Us: S.A. Comunale has been a local industry leader for end-to-end mechanical, fire protection and HVAC services for nearly 100 years. We offer our clients significant financial strength,...

Fire Alarm Tech (Licensed)

  • Strongsville, OH (22 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (22 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 28 days ago

A large leading industrial manufacturing company is seeking a Licensed Fire Alarm Tech to work onsite with their commercial clients. A technical background with fire work, with experience and...

Field Technician III

  • Canton, OH (19 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canton, OH (19 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 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...

Tower Technician II (Mods)

  • Canton, OH (19 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canton, OH (19 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Compensation: $23-$27 DOE Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red...

Fiber Splicer

  • Twinsburg, OH (22 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (22 miles from Barberton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At Kanaan Communications, LLC., as a Fiber Splicer II, you'll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication...

Demographic Data for Barberton, OH

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Barberton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Barberton, OH 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 Barberton, OH
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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