Heavy Equipment Inspector & Valuation Specialist

Quinn Company; California; On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing Program

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Job summary

Quinn Company, Your Local Caterpillar Dealer, in City of Industry, California, is seeking a Used Equipment Inspector to evaluate heavy earthmoving and agricultural equipment for purchase or trade-in, and to support sales with reliable technical insight.

In this role you will inspect equipment, estimate repairs and value, document inspections, travel for on-site demonstrations, and stay current on Caterpillar machinery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree desirable.
• 5–7 years of related experience as equipment technician.
• Strong diagnostic abilities and substantial knowledge of heavy equipment.
• Valid California driver’s license for travel, inspections, and demonstrations.
• Ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect heavy equipment and evaluate running condition using CATUSED.COM.
• Estimate repairs and value; advise on purchase or trade‑in.
• Provide technical guidance to improve products sold and serviced.
• Document inspections with photographs and condition reports.
• Support Sales Managers, Sales Reps, and Service Departments.
• Review repairs for accuracy, cost, and quality.
• Travel to customer/purchaser sites for inspections and demonstrations.
• Stay current on Caterpillar equipment features and procedures.
• Maintain inspection tools and department vehicle.
• Demonstrate Quinn's values of Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Quality, and Service.

Skills

Strong diagnostic abilities

Knowledge of heavy equipment

Valid California driver’s license

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree desirable

Job description

Quinn Company, Your Local Caterpillar Dealer, in City of Industry, California, is seeking a Used Equipment Inspector to evaluate heavy earthmoving and agricultural equipment for purchase or trade-in, and to support sales with reliable technical insight.

In this role you will inspect equipment, estimate repairs and value, document inspections, travel for on-site demonstrations, and stay current on Caterpillar machinery.