Fiber Engineer - L2

ManpowerGroup; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking qualified fiber optic installers in Malaysia to install and route fiber trunks, perform terminations and splicing, and support testing activities using OLTS and OTDR equipment.

Applicants should have FOA CFOT/CFOS or equivalent certifications, BICSI credentials, and manufacturer-specific fiber training. The role requires adherence to safety standards and strong documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on expertise in SM/MM fiber systems.
• Knowledge of MPO/MTP and LC connectivity, polarity methods, and high-density fiber management.
• Working knowledge of BICSI/ANSI/TIA standards related to fiber installation, testing, and documentation.
• Proficiency with fiber installation tools, testing equipment, and fault diagnosis techniques.
• Ability to identify and resolve common fiber issues such as contaminated end faces, macro-bends, and polarity errors.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation accuracy and test result traceability.
• Demonstrated craftsmanship, quality focus, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including elevated work areas.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to mentor junior personnel.

Responsibilities

• Install and route fiber trunks and jumpers according to pathway plans while maintaining bend radius and cable support requirements.
• Perform fiber termination, splicing, and enclosure-related work, including cassette installation and splice tray management.
• Execute or support fiber testing activities using OLTS and OTDR equipment.
• Interpret test results and perform corrective actions such as re-termination, cleaning, or rerouting to achieve project acceptance.
• Apply connector care best practices, including end-face inspection and contamination control.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality throughout all fiber installation activities.
• Provide guidance and coaching to junior installers and technicians.
• Coordinate with patching, testing, labeling, and project teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation of fiber routes, enclosure records, testing outcomes, and related project information.
• Follow all workplace safety requirements when working on ladders, lifts, and overhead cable tray environments.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Documentation

Mentoring/Coaching

Teamwork

Education

FOA CFOT/CFOS certification

BICSI Installer/Technician credentials

Manufacturer-specific fiber training certifications

Tools

OLTS

OTDR

Fiber testing tools

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Install and route fiber trunks and jumpers according to pathway plans while maintaining proper bend radius, pull tension, and cable support requirements.
• Perform fiber termination, splicing, and enclosure-related work, including cassette installation, splice tray management, and polarity control.
• Execute or support fiber testing activities using OLTS and OTDR equipment as required.
• Interpret test results and perform corrective actions such as re-termination, cleaning, or rerouting to achieve project acceptance standards.
• Apply connector care best practices, including end-face inspection, cleaning procedures, contamination control, and use of protective caps.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality throughout all fiber installation activities.
• Provide guidance and coaching to junior installers and technicians.
• Coordinate closely with patching, testing, labeling, and project teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation of fiber routes, enclosure records, testing outcomes, and related project information.
• Follow all workplace safety requirements when working on ladders, lifts, and overhead cable tray environments.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on expertise in fiber optic infrastructure, including Single Mode (SM) and Multi Mode (MM) fiber systems.
• Extensive knowledge of MPO/MTP and LC connectivity, polarity methods, and high-density fiber management practices.
• Working knowledge of BICSI and ANSI/TIA standards related to fiber installation, testing, and documentation.
• Proficiency in the use of fiber installation tools, testing equipment, and fault diagnosis techniques.
• Ability to identify and resolve common fiber issues such as contaminated end faces, macro-bends, and polarity errors.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation accuracy and test result traceability.
• Demonstrated craftsmanship, quality focus, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work comfortably in physically demanding environments, including elevated work areas and overhead pathways.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to mentor less experienced personnel.

Required Skills

• FOA CFOT, CFOS, or equivalent fiber optic certification.
• Manufacturer-specific fiber training certifications.
• BICSI Installer or Technician credentials.