Used Equipment Inspector

Overview

Quinn Company, Your Local Caterpillar Dealer
City of Industry, California
$75,431 – $90,000

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the running condition of used earthmoving and agricultural equipment using CATUSED.COM and other resources.
• Determine condition, estimate repair costs, and recommend whether to purchase or accept equipment as a trade-in.
• Offer technical guidance to improve products sold and serviced by Quinn.
• Maintain detailed inspection records, including photographs and condition reports.
• Provide technical support to Sales Managers, Sales Representatives, and Service Departments on items such as PIPs and attachments.
• Evaluate service repairs for accuracy, cost, and overall quality.
• Visit customer or purchaser sites both within and outside your local territory to conduct inspections and demonstrations.
• Research new Caterpillar equipment to understand new features, options, and operating procedures.
• Keep department vehicle and all technical inspection tools in proper working condition.
• Demonstrate Company Values: Uphold Quinn’s core values of Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Quality, and Service.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company standards at all times.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree desirable.
• 5–7 years of related experience as an equipment technician or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong diagnostic abilities and substantial knowledge of heavy equipment.
• A valid California driver’s license for travel, inspections, and equipment demonstrations.
• Ability to estimate repairs, evaluate performance, and identify equipment condition.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to travel as required.