Alarm Installer Jobs in Gallatin, TN

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 Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 3 days ago

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has been a trusted leader in comprehensive fire protection services across the Southeast. We proudly serve commercial, industrial, and government clients with...

Fiber Splicer

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

At Ervin Cable Construction, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Div. 31 Nashville, TN Summary Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming...

Lead Low Voltage Installer / Cable Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Are you an experienced Low Voltage Installer looking to take your career to the next level? Join our clients dynamic team, a reputable company with over $5 billion in annual revenue, as they...

100% Travel Lead Cable Installation Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Lead Travel Technician (100% Travel) - Commercial Projects Location: Based in Nashville, TN (Nationwide Travel Required) Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Overview: We are seeking an experienced and...

Aerial Lineman Trainee

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 14 days ago

The Aerial Lineman Trainee will perform aerial cable installation procedures and techniques including the placement of poles and anchors....

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 18 days ago

We are looking for an Experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician in the Nashville, TN., area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything...

Experienced Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 19 days ago

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

Entry Level Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 19 days ago

How you will do it Knowledge of test equipment includes multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, decibel meters and communication devices....

Cable Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, terminating, testing, and labeling. BICSI cert (current or past) a plus, but not needed....

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices....

Controls Installation Technician/Electrician - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 26 days ago

At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for...

Cable Technician- Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 28 days 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...

Cable Installer - Data Center

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Cable Installer - Data Center Job ID 219031 Posted 12-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Data Centers Location(s) Nashville - Tennessee - United States of...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

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Salary for Alarm Installer Jobs in Gallatin, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Alarm Installers in Gallatin, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
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 Gallatin, TN
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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