| 1. | Examine systems to locate problems such as loose connections or broken insulation. |
| 2. | Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and all security features in order to ensure proper functioning, and to diagnose malfunctions. |
| 3. | Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, and video cameras, and attach electrical and telephone wiring in order to connect components. |
| 4. | Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, and related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans. |
| 5. | Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping. |
| 6. | Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. |
| 7. | Adjust sensitivity of units based on room structures and manufacturers' recommendations, using programming keypads. |
| 8. | Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications. |
| 9. | Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors. |
| 10. | Demonstrate systems for customers, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms. |
| 11. | Consult with clients to assess risks and to determine security requirements. |
| 12. | Keep informed of new products and developments. |
| 13. | Mount raceways and conduits, and fasten wires to wood framing, using staplers. |
| 14. | Provide customers with cost estimates for equipment installation. |
| 15. | Prepare documents such as invoices and warranties. |
| 16. | Order replacement parts. |