Field Support Technician

April 9, 2026
Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Job Detail
  • Competitive pay and bonus plan
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care – available from day one
  • Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
  • Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs
  • Scheduling and management support
  • JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)


  • What You Will Do

    Field Support Technician Employees engage in On Site Technical Assistance, Customer Support and the Remote Programming of Fire Alarm Systems


  • How You Will Do It

    Coordination and Travel to Local Offices to assist with Customer Sites experiencing difficulties
  • Remote Support Teams Channel Q & A
  • Contacting to Local Offices to get the files needed to build a complete Simplex Fire Alarm System Program
  • Work with the Design Team to get the
  • csv files and the latest submitted and approved drawings to build a complete Simplex Fire Alarm System Program
  • Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to build a complete Fire Alarm System Program system based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features
  • Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the program process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew
  • Work with the Remote Programming Team in a Microsoft Teams Virtual Environment to share standard processes
  • Attend weekly Microsoft Teams meetings to discuss backlog and urgent projects
  • Upload completed projects to SharePoint and send those links to Local Offices to be downloaded to the Fire Alarm Panel
  • Be available when the program will be uploaded to help the Local Technician with any programming related issues
  • Promote the Team and develop working relationships with the Local Offices

    What We Look For

    An Experienced Simplex Fire Alarm System Technician/Programmer
  • Motivated, self-starter who has the ability to work from home
  • Available to travel 50% of the time


  • Required

    Minimum Experience: 15 years Simplex Fire Alarm Technician/Programming Experience
  • Proficient in MS Office, Excel, and Simplex programmers
  • NICET Level III certification is preferred
  • Proficient in interpreting and applying applicable NFPA standards, and in reading and interpreting construction documents


  • HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $44 – $54 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data)
  • This position includes a competitive benefits package
  • For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs
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