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GAF

Maintenance Reliability Engineer II

Gainesville, TX · On-site

$92K - $116K/yr

The Engineer II will also focus on optimizing equipment maintainability, extending equipment life ... Manage the lubrication process to improve OEE of critical assets. * Develop action plans for ...

Gaf

Maintenance Reliability Engineer II

Gainesville, TX · On-site

$92K - $116K/yr

The Engineer II will also focus on optimizing equipment maintainability, extending equipment life ... Manage the lubrication process to improve OEE of critical assets. * Develop action plans for ...

MIS Tracking

Chief Engineer

Galveston, TX · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Fuel, Lube Oil, Water, and Spare Parts Management * Engine Room Watchstanding * USCG Inspection ... Engineering Crew Supervision and Training Description A leading offshore maritime operator is ...

Arkema

Staff Reliability Engineer Job

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

Support and maintain the site's lubrication program, including monthly oil sampling routes ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology. * Certification in Vibration ...

Arkema

Staff Reliability Engineer Job

Lumberton, TX · On-site

$93K - $118K/yr

Support and maintain the site's lubrication program, including monthly oil sampling routes ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology. * Certification in Vibration ...

BIC Recruiting

Reliability & Maintenance Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $123K/yr

Reliability & Maintenance Engineer in La Porte, TX responsible for developing detailed estimates and proposals for chemical cleaning, steam blow, and lubrication services while supporting sales ...

Hexion

Reliability Engineer-US Remote (East)

Houston, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading ... Lead lubrication excellence initiatives including lubrication strategy development, route ...

Whitmore Manufacturing, LLC

Process Engineer

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Whitmore/Jet-Lube 930 Whitmore Dr Rockwall, TX 75087, USA Description Whitmore Manufacturing, a ... Across the globe, industrial clients trust Whitmore to provide performance-engineered solutions ...

CSW Industrials, Inc.

Process Engineer

Rockwall, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Whitmore/Jet-Lube 930 Whitmore Dr Rockwall, TX 75087, USA Description Whitmore Manufacturing, a ... Across the globe, industrial clients trust Whitmore to provide performance-engineered solutions ...

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How much do lubrication engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for lubrication engineer in Texas is $122,372.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,100.00 and $137,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lubrication engineer?

A Lubrication Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining lubrication systems to optimize equipment performance and longevity. They assess machinery needs, select appropriate lubricants, and develop maintenance strategies to reduce wear and energy consumption. Their role is essential in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and power generation, where efficient lubrication prevents equipment failure and downtime.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a lubrication engineer?

As a Lubrication Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring and analyzing equipment lubrication performance, conducting oil analysis, recommending and implementing improvements, and troubleshooting lubrication-related issues. You may coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance, supervise lubricant storage and handling, and develop training materials for staff. Additionally, you’ll work closely with operators and other engineers to optimize equipment reliability and extend asset lifespan. This dynamic role requires a mix of hands-on work, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to ensure machinery runs efficiently.

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

To thrive as a Lubrication Engineer, you need a solid understanding of tribology, mechanical systems, and lubrication principles, typically backed by a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with lubrication management systems, oil analysis tools, and certifications such as CLS (Certified Lubrication Specialist) are important. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication support collaboration with maintenance teams and equipment operators. These skills ensure optimal equipment performance, reduced downtime, and successful implementation of lubrication programs in industrial environments.

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Infographic showing various Lubrication Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,372 per year, or $58.8 per hour.

Lube Oil Flushing / Oil Flushing- Project Managers & Supervisors

Sideworx Connect USA

Houston, TX • On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead field execution of lube oil flushing / oil flushing scopes from planning through close-out.

  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, consumables, and logistics for mobilizations and work execution.

  • Track daily progress, resolve issues promptly, and provide clear status reports to ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance.

Job description

Department: Operations

Reports to: General Manager / Operations Manager

Location: USA + International (high travel)

Job Type: Temp-to-Perm (contract with conversion opportunity)

About the Role

We're hiring experienced Project Manager's & Supervisors (Lube Oil / Oil Flushing) to lead pre-commissioning and commissioning support work on rotating equipment and lube oil systems. You'll own execution in the fieldplanning, crew coordination, vendor management, and client communicationwhile ensuring safety, quality, and schedule are met.

What You'll Do
  • Lead field execution of lube oil flushing / oil flushing scopes (planning through close-out)
  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, consumables, and logistics for mobilizations
  • Work directly with client reps to align on scope, schedule, and acceptance criteria
  • Review/execute procedures and support engineering updates/markups as required
  • Track daily progress, resolve issues fast, and provide clear status reporting
  • Ensure compliance with site HSE requirements, permits, JSAs, and company QMS
  • Support RFQs/bids with manpower/equipment planning when needed
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years in oil & gas field services with pre-commissioning/commissioning exposure
  • Proven experience managing flushing scopes (lube oil / hydraulic / seal oil / related)
  • Strong client-facing communication and field leadership
  • Valid driver's license (Class C or equivalent)
  • Able to travel extensively (often 7080%)
Assets (Nice to Have)
  • Mechanical/Chemical Engineering background, EIT/P.Eng.
  • PMP (or equivalent)
  • TWIC, Basic Plus, First Aid
  • Experience reading/marking up P&IDs, isometrics, and vendor drawings
Schedule / Working Conditions
  • Field: typically 12-hour days, rotations vary by project
  • Shop/support when off rotation: MonFri, 85
  • On-call nights/weekends as required; last-minute travel happens
Why This Role

Temp-to-perm pathway with a strong operator in pre-commissioning/commissioning. If you're the type who can run scope cleanly, keep the client calm, and keep crews moving safelythis is for you.Apply with: resume + brief note on your flushing project experience (systems, industries, locations).

2) Project Manager Start-Up / Commissioning (Temp-to-Perm)

Department: Operations

Reports to: General Manager / Operations Manager

Location: USA + International (high travel)

Job Type: Temp-to-Perm

About the Role

We're looking for a Project Manager Start-Up/Commissioning to lead commissioning execution in the field and act as the key link between operations, engineering, and the client. This is a hands-on PM roleheavy coordination, fast decisions, and strong technical awareness.

What You'll Do
  • Lead commissioning/start-up execution across one or more active scopes
  • Coordinate field crews, vendors, equipment, and materials to meet schedule
  • Participate in planning meetings, readiness reviews, and daily coordination calls
  • Manage changes in scope, prioritize work, and drive issue resolution
  • Ensure documentation is accurate (checklists, turnover packs, redlines as required)
  • Maintain strong HSE leadership: permits, JSAs, hazard controls, stop-work authority
  • Provide professional client updates and manage expectations on site
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years in oil & gas field services with commissioning/start-up experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • Strong written and verbal communication (client-ready)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willing/able to travel extensively (often 7080%)
Assets (Nice to Have)
  • Engineering degree (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum) or equivalent field depth
  • PMP or formal PM training
  • TWIC, Basic Plus, First Aid (basic or advanced)
  • Experience with pre-commissioning scopes (flushing, blowing, chemical cleaning, testing)
Schedule / Working Conditions
  • 12-hour field days are common; on-call as required
  • Physically demanding industrial environments; PPE required

Apply with: resume + a short list of commissioning/start-up projects (facility type, location, duration, your role).