Structured Cabling Technician JB

About the Role

As a CBRE Network Infrastructure Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber and coaxial cabling in both inside plant (ISP) and outside plant (OSP) environments. You will play a key role in supporting high-performance network infrastructure through safe, high-quality work.
This job is part of the Data Center Solutions (DCS) team, which is responsible for delivering infrastructure services to ensure uptime, reliability, and performance for our clients' data center environments.
This role requires on-site work in flexible conditions, including elevated areas and confined spaces. Travel within the Johor Bahru area may be required depending on project assignments. Shift-based work may apply based on customer needs.


What You'll Do
· Understand and apply Fiber Infrastructure Management (FIM) principles while operating scanning and diagnostic equipment.
· Install and test coaxial cabling (Series 6 & Series 11) according to industry standards and safety regulations.
· Route and install OSP cables through conduits, maintenance holes, and other physical pathways.
· Place pull strings through conduits, ceilings, and walls to enable seamless cable installation.
· Install ISP cabling in overhead trays, wall cavities, and conduits, ensuring protection and code compliance.
· Identify and correctly apply various fire-stopping materials during cable installations.
· Demonstrate familiarity with SM, MM, single-strand, and ribbon fiber types and their installation requirements.
· Install network hardware components, including optical line cards, FAB modules, and power supply units.
· Terminate and route fiber cables into optical splice enclosures (OSEs) and other enclosures per design.
· Install ladder racking, seismic bracing, fiber troughs, and cable trays above and below raised floors.


What You'll Need
· 2+ years of experience in fiber and coaxial cable installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
· Certification in copper or fiber optic installation, or relevant telecommunications training, is preferred.
· Familiarity with data center environments and related standards.
· Strong understanding of industry safety protocols and confined space/elevated work procedures.
· Ability to read and interpret port maps, floor plans, and schematic cabling drawings.
· Experience with threaded rod, Unistrut, and barcoding installation is a plus.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.


Why CBRE
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are flexible problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our cooperative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to realize your full potential.