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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote fire alarm supervisor in the United States is $28.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectRemote Fire Alarm SupervisorRemote Fire Alarm Technician
CertificationsNICET Level II/III, Fire Alarm CertificationNICET Level I/II, Fire Alarm Certification
Work EnvironmentSupervisory, oversight, remote managementInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageBuilding management, security firms, contractorsFire alarm system installation and service companies

The Remote Fire Alarm Supervisor typically oversees fire alarm system projects, ensuring compliance and safety remotely, requiring supervisory certifications. In contrast, the Remote Fire Alarm Technician focuses on hands-on installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in fire safety, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and work focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Fire Alarm Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,536 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Fire Alarm Designer (REMOTE)

Fire Alarm Designer (REMOTE)

Johnson Controls

San Diego, CA • Remote

$86K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design fire alarm systems for projects and act as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects.

  • Coordinate with and oversee CAD Support Technicians in preparing detailed technical submissions, schematics, and drawings.

  • Complete detailed calculations to verify system design meets code and standard requirements.

Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 395 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

What you will do
The primary role of the Fire Alarm Designer is to design fire alarm systems for Johnson Controls projects. Acting as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects and directing other members of the design team supporting these projects
How you will do it

  • Organizes and plans own workload, helps to direct workload of less experienced design team members, and additionally works with other design teams when required.
  • Facilitates reviews of initial designs of medium complexity to provide value engineered/code compliant solutions where required.
  • Coordinates with CAD Support Technicians to prepare fully detailed technical submissions with complete detailed schematics and drawings to meet design criteria.
  • Oversees CAD Support Technicians in the preparation of project submissions for medium complexity systems including: system operation, drawings, and calculations.
  • Completes detailed calculations to verify system design meets code and standard requirements.
  • Participates in pre/post project design meeting and attends customer/site coordination meetings, as applicable.
  • Develops bill of materials to facilitate construction.
  • Examines completed submissions in conjunction with CAD Support Technician for equipment application, equipment compatibility, and compliance with specifications and scope.
  • Provides support to Project Managers when orders have been received to assist in maintaining and/or improving project margins.

What we look for
Required

  • A Minimum of 5 years' experience in design of Fire and Security systems.
  • NICET Certification Level II, or Level I with Level II attainability
  • Experienced with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code)
  • Experience in Fire Alarm, Security, Nurse Call, CCTV and/or Construction Industry. High school degree or equivalent required.
  • Demonstrated ability in drafting/CAD, computer skills estimating/pricing, and project management.
  • Proficient in reading and understanding architectural and electrical diagrams
  • Knowledge of multiple electronic building systems.
  • Advanced understanding of mechanical systems and their interface to fire alarm systems.
  • Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office Suite including, Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Adobe
  • Effective written and oral communications
  • Ability to obtain appropriate licenses required by national, state and local codes.
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule
  • Available for local travel

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Drafting (AutoCad) preferred, Or equivalent field experience.
  • NICET Level III certification


HIRING SALARY RANGE: $86,000-$118,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package.
For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

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Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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