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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Experienced Fire Alarm Installer

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

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

Cell Tower Technician

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms. Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits....

Cable Installer- Data Center Technician

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 2 days ago

Cable Installer- Data Center Technician Job ID 233292 Posted 18-Aug-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers Location(s) Gallatin - Tennessee...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (23 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 5 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 at TEKsystems as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence...

Aerial Lineman/Splicer

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

Summary/Objective Aerial lineman responsible for completing assigned duties in a timely and efficient manner by specified deadlines while safely operating appropriate equipment to achieve results...

Travel Cable Technician - Camera Install

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

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Cable Technician- Nashville, TN

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

  • Madison, TN (16 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Madison, TN (16 miles from Gallatin, TN)
  • 28 days ago

Cable installation Low voltage Additional Skills & Qualifications Professional demeanor and pride in workmanship Dependable and consistent attendance Willingness to work full-time (40+ hours/week)...

Cable Technician

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

Cable installation Low voltage Additional Skills & Qualifications Professional demeanor and pride in workmanship Dependable and consistent attendance Willingness to work full-time (40+ hours/week)...

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

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

TEKsystems is hiring a Lead Fire Alarm Technician in the Greater Nashville Area. Position Overview As a Lead Fire Alarm Technician, you'll be responsible for the installation, inspection,...

Fire Alarm Technician

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

This expert-level tech will handle MC/Fire Alarm cabling, conduit work, panel and device mounting, programming, and system troubleshooting....

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

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

Demographic Data for Gallatin, TN

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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
32.2%
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 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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