The Electrical, Fire Alarm and Low Voltage Installer is a full-time, on-site role based in Bound Brook, NJ. The installer will complete electrical wiring, conduit runs, and panel terminations for new construction, renovations, and service work. Day-to-day tasks include installing and testing fire alarm systems, low-voltage cabling (such as security, data, and communication lines), and ensuring all work complies with NEC, local codes, and customer specifications. The role involves reading and interpreting electrical drawings, troubleshooting system issues, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting work performed. The installer will collaborate with project managers and other technicians on job planning, maintain tools and equipment, and interact professionally with clients and site personnel.
Qualifications
Strong foundational knowledge of electricity, including safe work practices and basic wiring methods.
Ability to understand and apply electrical design concepts to installations and layout of systems.
Exposure to or experience with electrical engineering principles related to building systems and controls.
Familiarity with power generation and distribution within facilities, including panels, breakers, and circuits.
Skill in working with electrical equipment such as panels, transformers, disconnects, fire alarm devices, and low-voltage components.
Experience installing or servicing fire alarm systems and low-voltage cabling (security, data, or communications) is highly beneficial.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Demonstrated troubleshooting skills and attention to detail in testing and verifying system performance.
Comfort working on-site in varied environments and following all safety, PPE, and OSHA requirements.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training, trade school, or apprenticeship in electrical work is preferred.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation to Newark, NJ and surrounding job sites.
Ability to lift and carry materials, work from ladders or lifts, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity.
