Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Security and fire alarm system installers figure out best locations and mount security and fire alarms in private homes.
8%
44%
48%
National data for security and fire alarms systems installers (SOC 49-2098).
$23,350
$39,370
$61,160
$11.23
$18.93
$29.41
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Complete a formal training program
  • Complete on-the-job training

    • Hours

  • Usually work full time.
  • Generally work a set schedule.
    • SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLERS will:
  • Install security and fire alarm systems
  • Work both indoors and outdoors
    • SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLERS will frequently:
  • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Repeat the same movements.
  • Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles.
  • Bend or twist their body.
    • It is important that SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLERS will be able to:
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
  • Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
  • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.
  • Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
  • Understand the speech of another person.
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