Security Installer
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
Wilmington, NC · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
What you will do This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV ...
Wilmington, NC · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
What you will do This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$24 - $32/hr
What you will do This position willbe responsible forthe installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital ...
$24 - $32/hr
What you will do This position willbe responsible forthe installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital ...
Canton, MA · On-site
$18 - $34/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
Canton, MA · On-site
$18 - $34/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
$36 - $46/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Complete assigned installations on time. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * Alarm Installer License required. Will need to test before you start or already have it.
Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Complete assigned installations on time. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * Alarm Installer License required. Will need to test before you start or already have it.
Canton, MA · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
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Canton, MA · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
Canton, MA · On-site
Salary: $18 - $34 The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on ...
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Canton, MA · On-site
Salary: $18 - $34 The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on ...
Canton, MA · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
Canton, MA · On-site
$17.50 - $23/hr
The Apprentice Security Installer works under the observation of the Lead Installer, building basic skills and gaining additional experience and responsibilities through hands-on training. Assists ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
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$22 - $32/hr
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Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line. * Learn to complete ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line. * Learn to complete ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Complete assigned installations on time. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * Alarm Installer License required. Will need to test before you start or already have it.
Austin, TX · On-site
$23 - $31/hr
Complete assigned installations on time. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * Alarm Installer License required. Will need to test before you start or already have it.
$20.21 - $26.95/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
$20.21 - $26.95/hr
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. * Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$22 - $50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This position performs tasks involving the installation of electronic security systems to include: alarm systems, cameras and digital video recorders, and access control systems. Training will be ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$22 - $50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
This position performs tasks involving the installation of electronic security systems to include: alarm systems, cameras and digital video recorders, and access control systems. Training will be ...
$34K - $36.9K
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$45.6K - $48.5K
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$50.4K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$48.5K - $51.5K
14% of jobs
The median wage is $54K / yr.
$51.5K - $54.4K
23% of jobs
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$54.4K - $57.3K
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$63.1K - $66K
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| Aspect | Security Installer | Security Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires security system certifications, such as NICET or manufacturer-specific training | Often holds similar certifications, with additional focus on troubleshooting and maintenance |
| Work Environment | Primarily installs security systems at client sites, often on new or existing structures | Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on installed systems, often in ongoing service roles |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Employed by security companies, contractors, or integrators in residential and commercial sectors | Works for security service providers, focusing on system upkeep and technical support |
In summary, a Security Installer primarily focuses on installing security systems, while a Security Technician handles maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of those systems. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within the security industry, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ.

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RELOCATION OFFERED TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES. THIS POSITION WILL BE IN ANCHORAGE, AK
About us
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
What you will do
We're looking for a hands-on leader to guide our installation team in Alaska. In this role, you'll plan, coordinate, and execute installation projects from kickoff to completion. You'll install, program, and commission access control, CCTV, and burglar alarm systems; mentor and supervise field crews; ensure safety and quality; manage schedules, troubleshoot issues, and maintain strong customer and internal communications to deliver successful projects.
How you will do it
Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security.
Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.
Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor.
Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures.
Test's operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.
Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
Manage installation teams on larger projects.
Coach and mentor less experienced installers.
Remote travel required, using provided company vehicle and equipment.
What we look for
Required
Some technical school training is a plus.
5+ years of electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated programming aptitude.
Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
Experience bending conduit.
Ability to always operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner.
Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.
Proven Leadership experience in installation or field operations
Hands on experience installing and programming various access, CCTV and burglar alarm systems; familiarity with IP video, door controllers, readers, alarm panels and related software.
Preferred, not required
Ccure Certification.
Lenel certification
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $36-46 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To
support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.
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