Water Filtration Technician- On Call/As Needed

National Water Services; Hometown (IL); On-site; USD 144,648,000 - 172,200,000; Part time

Job summary

NWS — FreshPure Water Systems is seeking a Service Technician for on-call duties in Evergreen Park, IL. You will diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues on water vending equipment and submit service reports with photos. A reliable vehicle and valid license are required, with on-call dispatch handling scheduling.

This is a flexible 1099 contractor role with no fixed hours, designed as on-demand work that complements trade, maintenance, or repair activities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on plumbing experience with water lines, valves, fittings, connections.
• Hands-on electrical experience and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical equipment independently.
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• Smartphone with camera and willingness to stay on-call.

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.
• Some jobs may be quick on-site fixes; others may require a follow-up visit.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Mechanical repair

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Smartphone

On-call availability

Job description

NWS — FreshPure Water Systems

Service Technician — On-Call / Gig

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 Evergreen Park, 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