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Wachter, Inc.

NICET Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Lowell, AR · On-site +1

$18 - $23.50/hr

Ensure installations meet customer expectations, code requirements, and Wachter quality standards ... Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security ...

Wachter, Inc.

NICET Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Lowell, AR · Remote

$21 - $27.50/hr

You'll be a trusted technical expert in the field--validating installations, troubleshooting ... Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security ...

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Harker Security

Lead Installation Technician

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in the San Antonio area(travel is required ... Are you a skilled security systems installer ready to take the lead? Join afast-growing national ...

Harker Security

Lead Installation Technician

Houston, TX · Remote

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in the Houston area(travel is required ... Are you a skilled security systems installer ready to take the lead? Join afast-growing national ...

Harker Security

Lead Installation Technician

Dallas, TX · Remote

$24 - $32.50/hr

This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in the DFW Metroplex(travel is required ... Are you a skilled security systems installer ready to take the lead? Join afast-growing national ...

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Harker Security

Lead Installation Technician

Dallas, TX · Remote

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in the DFW Metroplex(travel is required ... Are you a skilled security systems installer ready to take the lead? Join afast-growing national ...

Harker Security

Lead Installation Technician

Houston, TX · Remote

$24 - $32.50/hr

This is a remote position, but candidates must be based in the Houston area(travel is required ... Are you a skilled security systems installer ready to take the lead? Join afast-growing national ...

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How much do remote security alarm installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote security alarm installer in the United States is $21.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Security Alarm Installer vs Security System Technician?

AspectRemote Security Alarm InstallerSecurity System Technician
CertificationsAlarm installation certifications, manufacturer trainingSecurity system certifications, electronics or technical training
Work EnvironmentRemote setup, client sites, installation locationsOn-site installations, maintenance, troubleshooting
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, alarm service providersSecurity firms, electronics service companies

The Remote Security Alarm Installer primarily focuses on installing alarm systems remotely or on-site at client locations, often requiring specific certifications. In contrast, the Security System Technician handles broader tasks like troubleshooting and maintaining security systems, often working directly on-site. Both roles share similar certifications and industry usage, but their core responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Remote Security Alarm Installer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,970 per year, or $21.6 per hour.
Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Wachter, Inc.

Irvine, CA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Wachter rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
 
Wachter is accepting applications for Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator Estimators.  Experienced AV designers/engineers would be a great fit. Looking for motivated self-starters with field, design, or estimating background in Audio Visual.
 
We seek self-motivated and reliable employees who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. 
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits      
  • Life, AD&D and LTD insurance    
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays 
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
Requirements:
 
 
  • This position will be required to be within 30 mins of a physical Wachter office.
  • Must have at least 7+ years in field installation experience
  • Must have 3+ years of continuous Estimating experience
  • Nicet Level II or Higher preferred
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Experience required in Physical Security or Alarm field installation environments.
  • Ability to function effectively as a member of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High level of attention to detail required.
  • Proficient with using smartphones and computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.  
  • Excel Skills are a plus.
  • Proven ability to follow instructions and focused attention to detail. 
  • The position is remote with some travel to Lowell, AR for meetings or a local office as required by customers.
Responsibilities:
 
  • Prepare estimates for commercial security/alarm projects.
  • Evaluation of bid documents.
  • Perform accurate takeoffs.
  • Prepare Bid Sheets and questions.
  • Write professional proposals.
  • Interact with project managers to gather relevant information in order to provide firm bids for prospective jobs.
  • Maintain current, accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
  • Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regard to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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