SMRT Corporation
    (70 reviews)

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    Working at SMRT Corporation

    3.970 ratings in total
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    85%
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    80%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends
    Work/Life balance
    3.5(69 ratings)
    Career development
    3.5(69 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.8(70 ratings)
    Management
    3.2(70 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.7(69 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    3.0(2 ratings)
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    5.0
    Building Management Staff
    Oct 2025
    North-East RegionLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    if good for full time not for contract
    The good thingsnothing much , just work for living
    The challengesnothing much , just change the new run way
    2.0
    Former Stellar Lifestyle Staff
    Oct 2025
    Paya Lebar East East RegionLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Terrible Experience!
    The good thingsFree travel on MRT & Train.
    The challengesToxic reporting manager who doesn't give proper guidance, flip-flops on the instructions she has given, brings down on the staff, and plays politics
    2.0
    Classified
    Jun 2024
    North RegionLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    After seeing the work culture and the lack for growth, I left within a few months.
    The good things- Good medical and leisure benefits.
    The challenges- Low pay. - Extreme micro-managing culture. - Slow progression.
    2 people found this helpful
    1.0
    to
    Dec 2022
    Singapore1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    working with this company
    The good thingsLate comfirmation, low offer , bonus failed
    The challengesnothing callange. all u do is sit down play phone
    1 person found this helpful
    4.0
    Senior Engineer/ Executive, Engineering
    Aug 2022
    9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    A Great working enviroment
    The good thingsBenefits , Good working environment , collaboration with peers
    The challengesLack of inclusivity , empathy and job redesign
    5.0
    Admin supervisor
    May 2022
    Singapore3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Smart corporations is very good company
    The good thingsCompany working attracting heard working good company
    The challengesVery very heard working on smart corporations
    5.0
    Engineer
    Jun 2021
    Enriching and challenging
    The good thingsWork life balanced career
    The challengesOffice Politics quite a challenge
    3.0
    Manager
    Mar 2021
    Bishan Central Region3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Working life in SMRT
    The good thingsWork life balance and learning opportunities
    The challengesRed flags and project is moving slow.
    4.0
    Technical Officer
    Feb 2021
    9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Doing preventive and corrective maintenance of signalling system
    The good thingsChances to learn more new things, learnt teamwork environment and discpline in safety.
    The challengesTo make sure the equipments maintained as per required to hit our target KPI
    4.0
    Technical officer
    Dec 2020
    City Hall Central Region3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Good benefit and all the colleague are like a family
    The good thingsThe compony recognize your hard work, they will reward you by giving voucher or cheque.
    The challengesIncrement wise not that good, as there are a lot of people working in this company
    1 person found this helpful
    3.0
    Ticketing officer
    Nov 2020
    Do paperwork and do some maths love to count money
    The good thingsMeeting people that have difficulties in payments and transportation
    The challengesDo the best communication with people advising people
    5.0
    Technical engineer
    Aug 2020
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    stable work life, nice environment to work
    The good thingsThe environment of the work
    The challengesRotating shift, job scope stagnant
    5.0
    Limo coordinator
    Apr 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Opportunity to learn and grow
    The good thingsThe company ensures that everyone has a conducive work environment, taking care staff benefit.
    The challengesChallenges- liasing between drivers and management, getting sales
    4.0
    Driver
    Mar 2020
    not bad
    The good thingsGive and take with the worker. Need to help to provided or upgrade the worker.
    The challengesprovided training or courses.
    4.0
    Crowd Marshall/ Service Ambassadors
    Feb 2020
    Less than 1 year in the role
    Love meeting people
    The good thingsInteracting with different people each day
    The challengesDifferent management have different way of working style
    5.0
    Rail operation. Train Captain
    Jan 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Professional Technical Engineering Skills
    The good thingsOperate train function in a professional & uniques skills. Dealing with a lot of passengers inside train and make sure they are in a safe condition. Superiors are also friendly.
    The challengesA lot of overtime.Counter complaints from passenger.Facing with major traffic problems.If involve with major incident need to self explain to the higher authority or management.
    4.0
    Senior Manager
    Nov 2019
    Singapore1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Exciting and purposeful
    The good thingsMeaningful, public service
    The challengesPublic feedback, coordination with govt regulators
    5.0
    Service Ambassador
    Oct 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Greet and meet with passengers
    The good thingsMeeting regular passenger every day and be able to control the safety of passengers.
    The challengesI am able to control the safety of the passengers and meeting various kind of people every day.
    3.0
    Same as the challenges working with the Company.
    Sep 2019
    Attended Train Faults.
    The good thingsCommunicate with all types of peoples. Train Captains, Crew Managers, RSM n others.
    The challengesTo know train faults well as a Train Captain. To find relieve Train Captains when others to report sick n take Leave.
    4.0
    Supervised, Train, scheduled staff in daily operational requirements.
    Sep 2019
    Leadershiop, Motivators and Supervisory
    The good thingsGsined knowledge and rsilway experienced
    The challengesTast to ensure safety and reliable service
    5.0
    Service Ambassador
    Aug 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    A welcoming part time job for person who had long hiatus from work life.
    The good thingsOf course my collegues and the courses SMRT sent us.
    The challengesThe non stop complaints from passengers,our managers who stress us to get written compliments and so do made me feel imcompetent when its only verbal thanks that I got and not written.
    5.0
    Assistant Station Manger
    Aug 2019
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Life In SMRT
    The good thingsI enjoy meeting people and learning their different cultures.
    The challengesHandling major distruption.
    4.0
    Security
    Aug 2019
    Singapore1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    good bosses to work with
    The good thingsManagement staff takes care of staff well being. Unfortunately, overall remuneration was not good enough for retention
    The challengesoverall pay package was low for a manager grade
    3.0
    Technical Officer 2
    Jul 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    With good team, you will learn more.
    The good thingsRectifying items when fault occurs
    The challengesPromotion is least here even after hardwork have done.
    4.0
    Rolling stock depot
    Jun 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role
    Teamwork
    The good thingsWork in team
    The challengesWhen conduct trouble shooting
    4.0
    Technical Officer
    Apr 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Had to work daily night shift.
    The good thingsThe good working relationship with colleagues & foreign workers.
    The challengesHad to walk from one station to another station daily on night shifts.
    3.0
    Train captain
    Feb 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great exprience
    The good thingsLearn new things different from outside job
    The challenges7 days work 1off n 1rest
    3.0
    Senior manager
    Dec 2018
    7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Stable company with a semi-military culture
    The good thingsJob is stable and low risk of retrenchment.
    The challengesCompany culture should be more progressive. Implement more work from home schemes, flexible working arrangements. Have lesser meetings as too many long meetings are not productive.
    4.0
    Assistant Engineer
    Sep 2018
    Singapore3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    It was okat. the people are nice
    The good thingsFree transport benefits
    The challengesThe shift timing is not good
    4.0
    Assistant Station Manager
    Aug 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Overall it is a good experience both for the trains and customer service side.
    The good thingsA sufficient amount of overtime given.
    The challengesWaking up early and handling of difficult passengers.
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