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Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

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work_installation_repair/security_and_fire_alarm_systems_installers

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Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.

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Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras, and attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components.

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Demonstrate systems for customers and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms.

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Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications.

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Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, positioning and terminating cables, wires, or strapping.

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Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections or broken insulation.

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Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, or other security features to ensure proper functioning or to diagnose malfunctions.

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Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors.

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Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.

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Consult with clients to assess risks and to determine security requirements.

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Mount raceways and conduits and fasten wires to wood framing, using staplers.

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Adjust sensitivity of units, based on room structures and manufacturers' recommendations, using programming keypads.

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Keep informed of new products and developments.

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Order replacement parts.

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Prepare documents, such as invoices or warranties.

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Provide customers with cost estimates for equipment installation.