Service Tech- HVAC/Electrical/Plumbing- On Call/As Needed

nws; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 independent contractor

Flexible on-call hours

Job summary

NWS FreshPure Water Systems is seeking a Service Technician on an on‑call basis in Chicago, IL. You will diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues on water vending equipment, responding to dispatches and coordinating with the home office.

This is a 1099 independent contractor role with flexible hours. Qualified candidates have hands-on plumbing and electrical experience, a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and a smartphone with camera for reporting on-site and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with basic plumbing: water lines, valves, fittings, connections.
• Hands-on experience with basic electrical systems: wiring, components, troubleshooting.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical equipment on your own.
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• Smartphone with a camera for reporting and communication.
• Available for on‑call dispatch in your local area.

Responsibilities

• Respond to on‑call dispatches at retail store locations in your area.
• Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues on water vending equipment.
• Complete a service report with before and after photos at each visit.
• Communicate findings and repair status back to the NWS home office.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical work

Mechanical diagnosis

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Smartphone with camera

On-call availability

Job description

NWS — FreshPure Water Systems

Service Technician — On-Call / Gig

1099 Independent Contractor | $55/hr | Chicago, IL

Got hands‑on plumbing and electrical experience? Looking for flexible on‑call work that pays well and fits around your schedule? This could be a great fit.

NWS operates water vending machines in retail stores across the country. We’re building a roster of Service Technicians in Chicago, IL, to dispatch when a machine needs diagnosis or repair. No licensing required — just solid real‑world experience and the ability to figure out what’s wrong and fix it.

What You’ll Do

• Respond to on‑call dispatches at retail store locations in your area
• Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues on water vending equipment
• Complete a service report with before and after photos at each visit
• Communicate findings and repair status back to the NWS home office

Some jobs are a quick on‑site fix. Others may need a follow‑up visit. NWS handles all coordination with the store — you just focus on the repair.

What You Need

• Hands‑on experience with basic plumbing — water lines, valves, fittings, connections
• Hands‑on experience with basic electrical systems — wiring, components, troubleshooting
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical equipment on your own
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Smartphone with camera
• Available for on‑call dispatch in your local area

The Pay & Setup

• $55/hr all-inclusive — mileage and travel factored into your rate
• 1099 independent contractor — work on your own terms
• On‑call / as‑needed — no fixed schedule, no minimum hours
• Ideal side income if you’re already doing trade, maintenance, or repair work

National Water Services, LLC. | www.freshpure.com