Co-OP Student
MLGWMemphis, Tennessee, United States
Posted January 9, 2026
Internship
About the Company
Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW) is the nation's largest three-service public utility, delivering reliable electricity, natural gas, and water to more than 444,000 residents and businesses in Memphis and Shelby County. Since 1939, the company has built a reputation for affordable, high-quality service, sourcing power from the Tennessee Valley Authority, gas from multiple pipeline carriers, and water from one of the world's largest artesian systems. MLGW's Economic Development team actively supports local businesses, fostering growth and innovation across the region. Guided by a president and a five-member board appointed by the mayor, MLGW combines deep community roots with a forward-looking commitment to sustainable, customer-focused service.
Job Description
MLGW is seeking Co-OP Students to perform technical duties and gain hands-on experience in various departments throughout the Division. Students will alternate between work and school for a minimum of three to a maximum of six semesters.
Requirements
- Gather and organize data to provide information for departmental projects and reports.
- Perform project assignments, research and analysis.
- Diagnose drivability, electrical, and mechanical issues on Division equipment and vehicles.
- Prepare daily paperwork as it pertains to the job.
- Adhere to all safety rules and practices.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
