Alarm Installer Jobs in Ohio

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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Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join...

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Tower Technician II, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

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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...

Fiber Splicer

  • Dublin, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 1 day ago

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At Kanaan Communication LLC., as a Fiber Splicer, you'll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our...

Cable Installation Technician, DCC Communities

  • New Carlisle, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • New Carlisle, OH
  • 1 day 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...

Cable Technician

  • New Albany, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 2 days ago

Direct Line is looking for data center technicians to install cable and fiber at multiple data centers Job is a data center installing cabinets, cable tray, ladder rack, fiber runner, containment and...

Fiber Splicer

  • Westerville, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 2 days ago

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At Kanaan Communication LLC., as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Holland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Holland, OH
  • 5 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...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician Location: Cincinnati, OH Pay rate: $25-32/HR Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the Fire Safety and Security Integration industries, offering a high...

Coax Splicer

  • Delaware, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 7 days ago

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS Discover a more connected Coax Splicing career At Kanaan Communications, LLC., as a Coax Splicer II, you'll work in telecommunications construction, splicing coaxial system...

Controls Installation Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We...

Cable Installer Infrastructure Delivery

  • New Albany, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 7 days ago

** + 03 years of experience in cable installation or technical support + Associates degree in a related field (preferred) + Hands-on experience with cable termination and testing + Familiarity with...

Aerial Lineman

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 7 days ago

TekCom Resources is seeking an Aerial Lineman candidate in Cincinnati, OH to join our dynamic, fast-paced team. Ideally, this candidate is a driven individual looking for a career opportunity with...

Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 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....

Coax Splicer

  • Westerville, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Westerville, OH
  • 8 days ago

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS Discover a more connected Coax Splicing career At Kanaan Communications, LLC., as a Coax Splicer II, you’ll work in telecommunications construction, splicing coaxial system...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Prepare for success with the Ohio Fire Alarm Installer License Practice Exam, featuring over 200 comprehensive questions designed to enhance your understanding of fire alarm systems and code...
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Create a CloudWatch Alarm
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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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