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Zions Security Alarms is looking to hire a new technician that is experienced in installing IP Cameras. (using cat5 or 6 - Crimping heads etc)
We are also looking for a technician that can install new security systems and service existing ones. Experience with ADT, Qolsys, or Alarm.com is a plus.
Zions Security Alarms is a leader in selling security systems, cameras, home automation, smart home technology, medical alerts, and monitoring. There is no other security company like us that services the variety of customer needs that we serve in multiple states while maintaining an A+ BBB Rating. We save lives for a living and we can make a difference every day with our new technologies and cutting-edge services.
This is a perfect opportunity for someone that is looking for part-time side work.
Ideally able to travel to 100 mile radius around area to service and install.
Responsibilities
- Install and configure CCTV systems and security cameras according to schematics.
- Perform cabling and low voltage electrical work to ensure proper system functionality.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of security systems, including fire alarms and intrusion detection systems.
- Collaborate with clients to assess their security needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Utilize hand and power tools effectively while adhering to safety standards.
- Document installations and service reports accurately for future reference.
Qualifications
- Proficient in CCTV installation and maintenance
- Experience with low voltage electrical systems and cabling
- Skilled in using hand tools and power tools
- Familiarity with fire alarm systems and schematics
- Background in service technician roles and field service
- Knowledge of computer networking and security systems
- Understanding of alarm system sales and surveillance techniques
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
Zions Security Alarms is looking to hire a new technician that is experienced in installing IP Cameras. (using cat5 or 6 - Crimping heads etc)
We are also looking for a technician that can install new security systems and service existing ones. Experience with ADT, Qolsys, or Alarm.com is a plus.
Zions Security Alarms is a leader in selling security systems, cameras, home automation, smart home technology, medical alerts, and monitoring. There is no other security company like us that services the variety of customer needs that we serve in multiple states while maintaining an A+ BBB Rating. We save lives for a living and we can make a difference every day with our new technologies and cutting-edge services.
This is a perfect opportunity for someone that is looking for part-time side work.
Ideally able to travel to 100 mile radius around area to service and install.
Responsibilities
- Install and configure CCTV systems and security cameras according to schematics.
- Perform cabling and low voltage electrical work to ensure proper system functionality.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of security systems, including fire alarms and intrusion detection systems.
- Collaborate with clients to assess their security needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Utilize hand and power tools effectively while adhering to safety standards.
- Document installations and service reports accurately for future reference.
Qualifications
- Proficient in CCTV installation and maintenance
- Experience with low voltage electrical systems and cabling
- Skilled in using hand tools and power tools
- Familiarity with fire alarm systems and schematics
- Background in service technician roles and field service
- Knowledge of computer networking and security systems
- Understanding of alarm system sales and surveillance techniques
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
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Who's Hiring
- O'Reilly Auto Parts71
- stay safe installations71S
- 2020 Companies63
- TruTeam48
- Groundworks44
Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in installer jobs.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification
- One or more years of hands-on installation experience in a relevant trade
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, or manufacturer specs
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and trade-specific equipment
- Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in confined or elevated spaces
Tips for Your Installer Job Search
List every certification on your resume
Include all trade certifications front and center, OSHA 10, OSHA 30, EPA 608, low-voltage licenses, or manufacturer-specific credentials. Many installer postings filter applicants by certification before a human ever reads the resume, so omitting one costs you interviews.
Tailor your resume to the trade type
A flooring installer resume and a solar panel installer resume need different skill sections. Rewrite your core skills block to mirror the exact tools, materials, and techniques named in each posting rather than using one generic version for every application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists installer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing. Getting your application in early matters most for union and contractor postings that close as soon as headcount is filled.
Search by project type not just title
Filter openings by keywords like new construction, retrofit, service and repair, or commercial buildout. Installer roles with the same title can differ dramatically in day-to-day work, required tools, and physical demands depending on the project type the employer focuses on.
Prepare a hands-on skills demonstration
Many installer interviews include a practical test or a site walkthrough. Know the specific tools and safety procedures for the trade before you walk in, and be ready to explain your process for a common installation task step by step without prompting from the interviewer.
Negotiate total compensation not just hourly rate
Ask about per diem, travel pay, tool allowances, and overtime structure during the offer stage. These add-ons vary widely between contractors and can significantly change the real value of two offers that look identical on the hourly rate alone.
Installer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most installers?
The companies hiring the most installers right now include O'Reilly Auto Parts, stay safe installations, and 2020 Companies, with the largest share of openings in Florida, California, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is particularly high among regional contractors and national home-services companies scaling field teams.
How many installer jobs are remote?
About 5% of installer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles are almost exclusively on the project management, estimating, or customer coordination side of the trade. Core hands-on installation work is inherently on-site, so the vast majority of openings require a physical presence at the job location.
How do you become an installer?
Start by completing a high school diploma or GED, then pursue a trade-specific apprenticeship, vocational program, or entry-level helper position to build hands-on skills. Earn relevant certifications such as OSHA 10, EPA 608 for HVAC, or a low-voltage license depending on your specialty. Most journeyman-level roles require two to four years of documented field experience in addition to credentials.
How do you get hired as an installer with little experience?
Target openings that list helper, apprentice, or trainee in the title, since these roles are built for candidates who are still learning the trade. Highlight any coursework, vocational training, or informal experience such as home repair projects. Getting OSHA 10 certified before you apply signals seriousness and meets a baseline requirement many contractors set even for entry-level hires.
What does the installer interview process look like?
Most installer interviews begin with a phone screen covering your experience, certifications, and availability, followed by an in-person meeting with a crew lead or operations manager. Many employers include a practical skills assessment where you demonstrate tool handling, safety awareness, or a basic installation task. Reference checks and a background or driving record check are standard before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to installer jobs?
You can find and apply to installer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your trade specialty and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits. There is no intermediary step, your application goes straight to the employer.
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