Installation Technician

Job Description

Crown Innovations is hiring an Installation Technician to work alongside our Electronics Technician team supporting the installation of radio communication facilities. This is a hands‑on role for someone who can install duct bank, operate a mini‑excavator and skid steer, and pour/finish concrete. You’ll be part of a field crew building critical infrastructure, so safety, quality workmanship, and professionalism are essential. The work requires 100% travel.

A clean record and a valid driver’s license are required. Candidates must be able to pass a government background check for a Public Trust.

• Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and blueprints
• Perform trenching and excavation activities
• Install underground conduit systems and duct bank
• Pull and secure cables (including routing up 60+ towers)
• Calculate concrete requirements; form, pour, and finish concrete
• Perform exothermic welding (training provided if needed)
• Operate skid steer and mini‑excavator safely and efficiently
• Work side‑by‑side with electronics technicians during site builds and equipment installation
• Troubleshoot field construction challenges and identify the most efficient path forward
• Maintain jobsite cleanliness, safety practices, and proper tool/material handling
• Hourly rate is $25–$40, depending on experience

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• 100% travel required
• Valid and current driver’s license (clean driving record required)
• Must be able to pass a government background check for a Public Trust
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Foreign National with a permanent resident card
• Must have a credit card for travel (reimbursable weekly per company policy)
• Several years of construction experience, including common hand tools and power tools
• Ability to operate mini‑excavator and skid steer (required)
• Willingness and ability to climb towers (often 60+ feet) and pass a Competent Tower Climbing class
• Ability to perform hard physical work for 10‑hour workdays in outdoor conditions
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work safely with minimal supervision
• Minimum 5 years of relevant construction experience (duct bank/conduit, concrete finishing, excavation, equipment operation)
• Required:
  
  2‑year degree or certificate program in Construction Technology, Heavy Equipment, Electrical/Mechanical Technology, Utilities, or related trade program (or equivalent accredited program)

Visit  for additional information about Crown Innovations, Inc. We offer a competitive benefits package including matching 401K, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, and generous PTO. Crown has been voted one of the best places to work in the Washington, DC area; we built this reputation by hiring great people who value and support the mission of our customers.

Persons unable to complete an online application should contact Crown HR for assistance 9.

As a government contractor, most of Crown’s positions require U.S. citizenship.

Crown is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EOE:
Disability/Vets.