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Re: How does one find employees, including trainees?



"Michelle" <newsgrps_REMOVE_@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:4aXhg.26922$S61.20478@xxxxxxxxxxx
> What kind of hourly rate can a competent security technician earn these
> days?
>
> I always got the impression, they don't earn much.  ( < 35K/yr)

Forgot to add. Don't let an installer convince you they are a technician
without proof of competentcy. Because they know how to install a system
(even properly), does not constitute being a technician. Hell, they might
even need to know Ohm's law to get the big bucks.
>
>
>
> cs_posting@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Tommy wrote:
> >> I don't see it as confusion, i just feel that if you are using a meter
> >> to find resistance, you are instinctively using the formula. but then
> >> maybe i am equating memorization with understanding.
> >
> > No - for starters you have to know TWO variables before you can use the
> > formula.
> >
> > And for finishers, you have to need to know the remaining third.  If
> > what you need to know is right there on the meter display, you aren't
> > using the formula.
> >
> > If you want to know the current, and you read the resistance and know
> > the voltage, then you are using ohms law.  But most people would simply
> > measure the current, unless it would be difficult to do so.
> >
> > If you look at the meter, see 2 ohms, and decide that given the length
> > of the wire runs that's reasonable - YOU ARE NOT USING OHMS LAW.
> >




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