Electrical Maintenance Coordinator

Job Description

Mission Statement
At Sturm, Ruger & Co., our mission is to be Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens—delivering rugged, reliable, American-made products while upholding safety, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to quality, continuous improvement, and long-term value for our customers, employees, and shareholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate electrical and maintenance activities across five buildings, in alignment with Facilities leadership
• Provide technical leadership for maintenance operations supporting 600–700 employees and 500–600+ machines, including CNC and foundry equipment
• Partner with leadership to develop and execute capital expenditure (CER) plans, including budgeting, forecasting, and ROI justification
• Ensure all equipment and electrical systems are maintained in a safe and efficient manner, minimizing downtime and meeting environmental and safety standards
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance technicians and supervisors, reinforcing strong troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance practices
• Oversee and improve preventive and routine maintenance programs, including troubleshooting machinery, replacing components, and supporting equipment installations
• Ensure teams are properly utilizing tools and equipment such as digital multimeters, test equipment, and standard mechanical/electrical tools
• Reinforce and ensure compliance with all safety requirements, including lockout/tagout, arc flash, PPE usage, and safe work practices
• Collaborate closely with Facilities, production, engineering, and EHS to reduce downtime and improve operational performance
• Support off-hours response for critical equipment or electrical issues as needed
• Plan and execute large-scale projects (equipment installs, upgrades, process improvements) with minimal guidance
• Support vendor selection, contract negotiation, and contractor oversight
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, cost reduction, and efficiency

Qualifications

• Master Electrician’s license or related field required
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in maintenance or engineering leadership within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of capital spending, budgeting, and project justification
• Proven ability to lead teams and influence across departments
• Working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques, electrical systems, and industrial equipment
• Experience with CNC machining, foundry operations, or similar heavy manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, automation, and mechanical systems (hydraulics, pumps, etc.)
• Experience with fabrication processes such as welding, grinding, and machining
• Experience implementing reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) or lean maintenance practices
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and data-driven maintenance strategies

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening (secure facility requirement)
• Willingness to be on-call for critical issues
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead projects independently while aligning with Facilities and site leadership
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that includes standing, walking, and occasional lifting

Culture & Work Environment

Culture & Work Environment
At Sturm, Ruger & Co., we take pride in a team-oriented culture built on accountability, respect, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a leader who not only delivers results but also develops people—someone who mentors employees, builds strong teams, and helps individuals grow to reach their career aspirations. This role requires a hands-on leader who leads by example, works well across departments, and strengthens the culture through both performance and people development.