Lab Technician 11
Location: Wilmington, Illinois
Country: United States
Category: Environmental
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: May 20, 2026
Job ID: 647528
Job Description
Pay Rate per hour $20-20.50
1 Opening
Client Job Title: Lab Tech 1
Location: Wilmington IL 60481
1 Year contract
The Planet Group is seeking a Calibration/Test Technician to perform routine and moderately complex calibrations, testing, test setups, data collection, and data analysis in accordance with customer requirements and QA program standards. This role supports laboratory and field testing activities, including work performed in nuclear plant environments.
Key Responsibilities- Perform routine and moderately complex calibrations and testing activities
- Set up and execute test procedures and collect/analyze test data
- Maintain accurate calibration, testing, and traceability records
- Compute, analyze, and document test results
- Develop conclusions and prepare technical reports
- Interact with clients and vendors to resolve technical issues
- Assist with troubleshooting non-conforming or out-of-tolerance conditions
- Support process improvements and procurement of testing equipment/components
- Work independently both in laboratory and remote field environments
- Respond to occasional off-hours or urgent client requests
- Associate degree, equivalent technical education, or PMEL training with no experience required
OR - High school diploma/GED with 4+ years of relevant experience
- Basic computer skills
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Customer-focused mindset with ability to work independently
- Valid driver's license and access to an insured vehicle
- Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
- Ability to load/unload company vehicles
- Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms up to 10 feet
- Willingness to work onsite in nuclear plant and industrial environments
- Work may involve exposure to high-voltage equipment and chemicals
- Some work performed in environmentally controlled laboratory settings and at client sites
High school diploma (or equivalent) plus four (4) years of relevant experience.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
