On-Call Water Filtration Technician - Independent Contractor

National Water Services

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 76,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

National Water Services in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Water Filtration Technician for on-call/as-needed work. You will perform preventative and emergency maintenance on water dispensing cabinets, diagnose issues, and repair leaks while coordinating with store managers and customers.

This is a 1099 independent contractor role, requiring own tools and transportation. The position emphasizes timely response, strong communication, and detailed reporting; standard hours are on-call with potential

Qualifications

Knowledge of plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment.
Excellent time management and ability to work independently.
Smartphone and email proficiency required.
Own transportation and tools for on-site visits.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

Establish positive relationships with customers and store management through effective communication and service delivery.
Provide outstanding customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
Perform preventive maintenance such as filter replacements, UV lamp installations, battery changes, and equipment upgrades.
Troubleshoot and report readings from pressure gauges and flow meters; detect leaks; use multi-meters and perform water tests.
Address repair needs: leaks, tighten fittings, replace valves/fittings/tubing/wires/components.
Be available for occasional emergency service calls during or outside business hours; respond within 24–48 hours for urgent cases.
Complete and submit all required paperwork for payment processing.