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Technical Sales Consultant

Houston, TX · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Build strong working relationships with Engineering to remain current on product improvements, new ... Knowledge of diesel engines, natural gas engines, turbines, lubrication systems, cooling systems ...

CNC Applications Engineer

Albany, NY · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

Collaborate with sales, engineering, manufacturing, project management, vendors, and outside ... Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, lubrication systems, fabricated components ...

$85 - $115/hr

Collaborate with sales, engineering, manufacturing, project management, vendors, and outside ... Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, lubrication systems, fabricated components ...

Process Engineer

Huntington, WV · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

E., the world's largest independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants with global sales of over ... The Process Engineer will be responsible for leading projects to improve the manufacturing ...

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How much do lubricant sales engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for lubricant sales engineer in the United States is $96,194.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lubricant sales engineer?

A Lubricant Sales Engineer is responsible for selling industrial and automotive lubricants by providing technical expertise and solutions to clients. They work closely with manufacturers, maintenance teams, and distributors to recommend the right lubricant products for various applications. Their role involves market research, customer relationship management, and troubleshooting lubrication-related issues. Strong technical knowledge, sales skills, and an understanding of industry requirements are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a lubricant sales engineer?

A Lubricant Sales Engineer typically spends their days visiting client sites, conducting technical assessments, recommending suitable lubricant solutions, and providing product demonstrations. The role often includes preparing sales proposals, negotiating contracts, and working closely with both customers and internal technical teams to address application challenges or product performance concerns. In addition, you may be responsible for ongoing customer support, troubleshooting, and training client staff on product usage. This blend of technical and sales activities offers variety and frequent opportunities for direct client engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the lubricant sales engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lubricant Sales Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, strong sales acumen, and a proven track record in technical product sales. Familiarity with CRM software, product specification databases, and certifications such as Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities are vital for understanding client needs, delivering effective solutions, and driving sales growth in a technically demanding industry.

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Infographic showing various Lubricant Sales Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,194 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Technical Sales Consultant

AMOT Controls

Houston, TX • On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description


  • Partner with Regional Sales Managers on customer meetings, virtual calls, site visits, and technical presentations.

  • Identifycustomer requirements and recommendappropriate AMOTsolutions.

  • Clearly communicate product capabilities, operating principles, performance characteristics, limitations, and competitive advantages.

  • Support proposal development byvalidatingtechnical scope, application requirements, and solution recommendations.

  • Identifytechnical risks and recommendappropriate solutionsto advance opportunities.

  • Support strategic sales opportunities requiring advanced technicalexpertise.

  • Assistcustomers with technical troubleshooting and application support whenappropriate.


Technical Expertise



  • Develop andmaintainexpert-level knowledge of AMOT's products, applications, and technologies.

  • Develop a strong understanding of diesel engines, natural gas engines, turbines, lubrication systems, cooling systems, thermal management, and industrial process equipment.

  • Build strong working relationships with Engineering to remain current on product improvements, new developments, and future product roadmaps.

  • Maintain a strong understanding of competitor products and industry trends.

  • Become the primary technical resource for the Americas Sales organization.


Marketing Support


Support Marketing by developing technical content that strengthens AMOT's market presence and educates customers.



  • Customer webinars

  • Technical blogs

  • Technical training content


CRM & Documentation


Document all customer engagements within the company's CRM systems by recording:



  • Technical meeting notesand application details

  • Customerand applicationrequirements


Internal Collaboration



  • Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, Customer Service, Operations, and Marketing to support customer opportunities.

  • Share technical knowledge with Regional Sales Managers and other members of the sales organization.

  • Conduct internal product training and application training as needed.


Customer Focus: Develop trusted relationships by understanding customer applications,anticipatingtechnical needs, and delivering practical solutions that create confidence in AMOT's products and services.


Problem Solving: Analyze complex customer applications,identifytechnical challenges, and develop practical, customer-focused solutions through collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Sales.


Time Management: Effectively prioritize customer requests, proposal support, technical projects, travel, and internal responsibilities while consistently meeting deadlines andmaintainingresponsiveness.


Teamwork: Work collaboratively across Sales, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Customer Service, and Operations to deliver exceptional customer experiences and achieve businessobjectives.


Performance Metrics


Performance in this role will be evaluated using a combination of qualitative and quantitative measures. Success is based not only on technicalexpertisebut also on the ability to influence sales opportunities, support customers, collaborate across departments, and contribute to the overall success of the Americas Sales organization.


Performance metrics include, but are not limited to:



  • Participating in joint customer meetings with Regional Sales Managersutilizingthecompany’ssales process.

  • Leading technical discussions that advance sales opportunities and build customer confidence.

  • Developing technical marketing content

  • Maintainingaccurateandtimelydocumentation of customer interactionsin CRM

  • Providingtimelytechnical support to Regional Sales Managers and customers.


Education and Experience:


Required



  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, ora relatedengineering discipline.

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting industrial equipment, rotating equipment, valves, controls, engines, turbines, power generation equipment, or process systems.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

  • Ability to confidently present technical information to engineers, operators,purchasingpersonnel, executives, and other customer stakeholders.

  • Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take ownership of technical development.

  • Demonstrated ability to learn complex technical products and applications with minimal supervision.

  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.

  • Proficiencywith Microsoft Office applications.

  • Experience using CRM platforms, including Pipedrive and Microsoft Dynamics 365.


Preferred



  • Experience supporting an industrial technical sales organization.

  • Knowledge of diesel engines, natural gas engines, turbines, lubrication systems, cooling systems, thermal management, and industrial process equipment.

  • Experience supporting customers within the Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Marine, Rail, Mining, and Industrial Process markets.

  • Experience presenting technical training or conducting customer seminars.


Travel Requirements:



  • Ability and willingness to travelapproximately 30–50% as business needs require.

  • Must be able to travel by commercial airline andpossessthe ability to obtain andmaintainall necessary documentationrequiredfor domestic and international business travel.

  • Mustpossessand maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

  • Ability to travel overnight for customer meetings, trade shows, training events, and internal meetings.


What Success Looks Like


A successful Technical Sales Consultant is recognized as the technical leader within the Americas Sales organization. They proactively lead technical discussions, build customer confidence, and help Regional Sales Managers win technically complex opportunities. They take ownership of their own development by continuously expanding their knowledge ofAMOT products, engines, turbines, customer applications, and industry trends while actively partnering with Engineering and Product Management to deepen theirexpertise.


They consistently document customer interactions within the CRM, contribute meaningful technical content to Marketing, support internal training initiatives, and serve as a trusted technical advisor for both customers and the sales organization. Through strong technical leadership, collaboration, and a customer-focused mindset, they help drive profitable growth and strengthen AMOT's reputation as a trusted solutions provider.


Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed toindicatethe general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed tocontainor be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualificationsrequired ofemployees assigned to this job. EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability


Qualifications


Qualifications
Education
Required

Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.


Experience
Required
1 year:

Experience using CRM platforms, including Pipedrive and Microsoft Dynamics 365.


5 years:

Experience supporting industrial equipment, rotating equipment, valves, controls, engines, turbines, power generation equipment, or process systems.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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