Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW)

Facilities Locator

Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW)  •  Memphis, TN (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Facilities Locator-(260000B3)

MLGW is the nation’s largest three-service municipal utility, serving over 440,000 customers representing diverse backgrounds. Since 1939, MLGW has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County residents by delivering reliable and affordable electricity, natural gas, and water service. We provide a full range of customer-oriented services, including a major role in the economic development for our customers.

MLGW recognizes that our greatest assets are our employees and value diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to providing opportunities for career growth, training, and development. MLGW offers competitive benefits including PTO, pension and 457B retirement plan. We are dedicated to corporate social responsibility through community volunteerism and giving.

MLGW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. No information obtained in this application is intended to be used for such discrimination.

The essential job responsibilities of the Facilities Locator are to locate and mark underground electric, gas and water facilities for builders, contractors, plumbers, etc., as required.

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements:
To perform the Facilities Locator role, you must:

-Have a current Facilities Locator Qualification Certification

-Have skills in locating underground facilities

-Successfully complete Placement/Performance exercises

-Successfully complete NIMS Training within one year of entering job
-Possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

Physical Working Conditions:
Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for brief periods, exerting up to 10 pounds or more of force on a regular basis.

Primary Location

USA-TN-Memphis

Work Locations

NC01 North Service Center
1060 Tupelo Street
Memphis38108-2423

Job

Facilities

Organization

0561230 Construction Services and Facilities Location

Job Posting

May 22, 2026, 3:09:27 PM

Minimum Salary

29.77
Midpoint Salary31.40
Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW)

About Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW)

MLGW is the largest three-service public power utility in the nation, serving more than 444,000 customers in Memphis and Shelby County.

The utility's Economic Development team helps businesses in Memphis and Shelby County succeed. Find out how by contacting us at (901) 528-4228 or econdev@mlgw.org.

Since 1939, Memphis Light, Gas and Water has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County residents by delivering reliable and affordable electricity, natural gas and water service.

Electricity is supplied to MLGW by the Tennessee Valley Authority, while natural gas is purchased from a variety of suppliers and transported by three pipeline companies — Texas Gas Transmission Corporation, Trunkline Gas Company and ANR Pipeline Company. Memphis receives its water from one of the largest artesian water systems in the world.

MLGW is led by a president and a five-member board of commissioners who are appointed by the mayor of Memphis and approved by the Memphis City Council.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Year Founded
1939
Website
mlgw.com
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