Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (MLGW) is the largest three-service municipal utility in the United States. Founded in 1939, it provides electricity, natural gas, and water services to more than 440,000 customers across Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee.
As a public power utility, MLGW operates with a commitment to transparency and community engagement. The organization offers career opportunities supported by robust training programs, tuition assistance, and pathways for professional advancement. Its benefits package includes paid time off, pension plans, and 457B retirement options.
MLGW values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing its employees as its greatest asset. The utility actively contributes to the Memphis community through volunteer programs, educational initiatives, and customer assistance resources.






