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Machine Lubricant Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fuel Driver

Dutch Harbor, AK · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Inlet's team of professionals has the most Certified Lubrication Specialists (CLS), Oil Monitoring Analysts (OMA-1), and Machine Lubricant Analysts (MLA) in the state. Inlet Energy is based out of ...

Fuel Driver

Anchorage, AK

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

Inlet's team of professionals has the most Certified Lubrication Specialists (CLS), Oil Monitoring Analysts (OMA-1), and Machine Lubricant Analysts (MLA) in the state. Inlet Energy is based out of ...

Fuel Driver

Dutch Harbor, AK · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Inlet's team of professionals has the most Certified Lubrication Specialists (CLS), Oil Monitoring Analysts (OMA-1), and Machine Lubricant Analysts (MLA) in the state. Inlet Energy is based out of ...

Lube Tech

Shuqualak, MS

$12.50 - $17.25/hr

They work with lubricant suppliers and consultants to keep machines running smoothly. They also ... Collect fluid samples for analysis, review analysis results, and make recommendations. * Service ...

Lube Tech

Shuqualak, MS

$12.50 - $17.25/hr

They work with lubricant suppliers and consultants to keep machines running smoothly. They also ... Collect fluid samples for analysis, review analysis results, and make recommendations. * Service ...

Lube Tech

Shuqualak, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $17.25/hr

They work with lubricant suppliers and consultants to keep machines running smoothly. They also ... Collect fluid samples for analysis, review analysis results, and make recommendations. * Service ...

Reliability Engineer II

Arkadelphia, AR · On-site

$90K - $114K/yr

Able to be certified in Level 1 Thermography, Vibration Analysis 1 and Machinery Lubrication Technician 1 within 2 years of employment * Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google ...

Reliability Engineer II

Arkadelphia, AR

$90K - $114K/yr

Able to be certified in Level 1 Thermography, Vibration Analysis 1 and Machinery Lubrication Technician 1 within 2 years of employment * Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google ...

Lube Tech

Grifton, NC · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Receive and evaluate oil analysis results for future planned maintenance; ensure follow-up actions ... Minimum 2 years' experience involving machinery lubrication OR technical college certificate in ...

Understanding of machine lubrication, oil analysis, cleanliness standards, and lubrication properties * Capability to calculate lubricant inventory and calculating relubrication quantity ...

Understanding of machine lubrication, oil analysis, cleanliness standards, and lubrication properties * Capability to calculate lubricant inventory and calculating relubrication quantity ...

Lube Tech

Grifton, NC · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Receive and evaluate oil analysis results for future planned maintenance; ensure follow-up actions ... Minimum 2 years' experience involving machinery lubrication OR technical college certificate in ...

Machinery Lubrication Analysis * Process lubricant samples * Analyze sample data * Reporting and recommendations * Assist in the creation/update of PdM routes using the appropriate technology for the ...

Predictive Maintenance Technician

Garland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... Machinery Lubrication Analysis Process lubricant samples Analyze sample data Reporting and recommendations Manage PdM equipment and be responsible for its safe usage and storage Assist in the ...

The main responsibility of the Lubrication Specialist is to ensure that the paper machine is ... Employ basic oil analysis techniques to identify and troubleshoot abnormal lubricant degradation ...

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How much do machine lubricant analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine lubricant analyst in the United States is $75,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Machine Lubricant Analyst?

As a Machine Lubricant Analyst, your day-to-day responsibilities often include collecting lubricant samples from machinery, performing laboratory analyses to detect contamination and wear, and interpreting data to assess equipment condition. You’ll regularly generate detailed reports and provide actionable maintenance recommendations to engineering and maintenance teams. The role also involves monitoring lubricant inventory and maintaining testing equipment. Collaboration with maintenance staff and reliability engineers is common, ensuring that swift, informed decisions are made to keep critical equipment operating effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Machine Lubricant Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Lubricant Analyst, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial chemistry, experience with lubricant analysis techniques, and an understanding of machinery maintenance processes. Familiarity with instrumentation such as spectrometers, viscometers, and particle counters, as well as certifications like MLT I/II (Machinery Lubrication Technician), are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective report-writing and communication skills help analysts excel in this role. These competencies are crucial for accurately diagnosing machine health, preventing equipment failures, and supporting efficient maintenance operations.

What is a Machine Lubricant Analyst job?

A Machine Lubricant Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing lubrication systems in machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity. They collect and test lubricant samples for contamination, viscosity, and wear particles to identify potential issues before they cause equipment failure. This role requires knowledge of lubrication principles, testing techniques, and predictive maintenance strategies. Analysts work closely with maintenance and reliability teams to recommend corrective actions that improve machine efficiency and reduce downtime.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Lubricant Analyst jobs? The most popular types of Machine Lubricant Analyst jobs are:
Infographic showing various Machine Lubricant Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,606 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

Fuel Driver

Inlet Energy

Dutch Harbor, AK • On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

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Job description

About Us Inlet Petroleum Company was founded in 1986, originally as a Chevron distributor. Today, it is the only Chevron 1st Source Elite marketer in the state. In 2005, Inlet Petroleum became part of the Saltchuk family of companies, and Inlet's operations became a part of Delta Western, infusing the customer service culture with equal emphasis on safety. In 2018, NorthStar Energy recognized the enduring power of the Inlet brand which customers associated with exceptional service and thought leadership. After a refresh, Inlet Petroleum Company became Inlet Energy. With over 40 employees housed in a newly constructed building on Ship Avenue in Anchorage, Inlet Energy is equipped with over 40,000 square feet of warehouse storage, a state-of-the-art 100,000-gallon bulk tank farm, and its own fleet of bulk fuel and lubricant trucks. Inlet Energy provides exceptional customer service to retail, commercial, and government customers in Alaska. Inlet's team of professionals has the most Certified Lubrication Specialists (CLS), Oil Monitoring Analysts (OMA-1), and Machine Lubricant Analysts (MLA) in the state. Inlet Energy is based out of Anchorage with operations in Kenai, Fairbanks, and Prudhoe Bay. The inlet is also a major fuel distributor for the road system from the Kenai Peninsula to Fairbanks. Job Summary: The Fuel Driver role at plays a meaningful role in ensuring safe and efficient fuel delivery to customers through both dock and/or truck operations. This position involves a combination of dock duties and/or truck driving responsibilities to meet customer fueling needs. Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Dock Duties (if applicable):
  • Greet customers and provide safe fueling services for vessels, ensuring accurate fueling protocols are followed.
  • Prepare and deliver packaged products and oil lubes to customers, completing purchase order requests accurately.
  • Deploy boom as vital and maintain a clean and organized dock and yard.
  • Complete meter sheets, invoices, and maintain timely submission to the office.
  • Inspect hoses and equipment daily for damage, ensuring equipment is in optimal condition.
  • Driver Duties:
  • Safely deliver fuel to home heating customers, commercial customers, and other locations, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.
  • Complete invoices accurately and submit them to the office daily.
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or concerns to supervisors to ensure safe delivery operations.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checking vehicle components and fluids.
  • Other Duties:
  • Maintain the professional appearance of trucks and facilities by performing vital cleaning tasks.
  • Assist with various tasks related to inventory, warehouse assistance, and ground maintenance.
  • Participate in safety meetings, promptly report injuries, spills, and property damage, and identify and communicate potential job hazards.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED; 2 years of commercial driving experience or a combination of education and experience preferred.
  • If CDL with all endorsements was recently acquired, the company is willing to provide entry-level driver training experience.
  • Certificates, Licenses & Registrations: Valid Class B or A CDL with X endorsement
  • TWIC, Hazmat, Hazwoper can be acquired after hire.
  • Medical Examiner's Certificate
  • Forklift Certificate can be acquired after hire.
Benefits:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Charitable Match
  • Life Insurance - 2x your annual earnings
  • Free Credit Report Monitoring
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Telemedicine Options
  • Medical, dental, and visions plans
  • Tapcheck: On-Demand Access to Earned Wages
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.