Alarm Installer Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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

DAS Installer II

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

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Zieglersville, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Zieglersville, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Fire Alarm Installers for projects located in Zieglersville, PA....

Fiber Splicer

  • Bensalem, PA (23 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bensalem, PA (23 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolving challenges common to fiber optic networks. Prepare fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, Commscope, Corning etc....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Havertown, PA (9 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (9 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Write and provide inspection/service reports on tested equipment and devices. Indicate any deficiencies or corrections that need to be made....

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Boothwyn, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boothwyn, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN/INSTALLER NEEDED ASAP!! (TOP TEN PLACES TO WORK IN PHILLY) Job Responsibilities As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for service, testing, and...

Demographic Data for King Of Prussia, PA

Moving to King Of Prussia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about King Of Prussia, PA below.


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Alarm Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Alarm Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in King Of Prussia, PA 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 King Of Prussia, PA
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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