Auto/Heavy Equipment Appraiser
Pittsburgh, PAFull-timePosted Aug 3, 2026
💼 Ready to Be the Expert in Heavy Equipment Claims?
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We’re looking for a Heavy Equipment Claims Appraiser with the skills and experience to assess damage, value losses, and settle claims with precision.
What’s in it for you?
🔹 Show Your Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience in insurance claims.
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Estimate repair and salvage values
🔹Prepare detailed reports and follow client instructions
We’re looking for a Heavy Equipment Claims Appraiser with the skills and experience to assess damage, value losses, and settle claims with precision.
What’s in it for you?
🔹 Show Your Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience in insurance claims.
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Estimate repair and salvage values
🔹Prepare detailed reports and follow client instructions
🔹Act with Integrity: Deliver accurate, fair, and timely appraisals.
Under the direction of Vehicle Services Management and Heavy Equipment Specialists. Prepared written appraisals on damage to �on or off road� heavy equipment. Responsible for establishing accurate and acceptable repair figures if repairable. Establishes pre-loss actual cash value and possible salvage value if non-repairable.
- Appraises auto and heavy equipment damage to determine repair costs for claim settlement
- Establishes pre-loss actual cash value and salvage value for heavy equipment beyond repair.
- Establishes cargo loss value if applicable.
- Examines damaged unity for interior / exterior damage.
- Interprets client special instructions to accurately handle claims.
- Prepares reports/documents for appropriate personnel as required.
- Records case time/billings.
- Solicits business locally when called upon to do so.
- One of the first points of contact in the call.
- Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
- Performs other duties as requested.
- Upholds the Crawford Code of Conduct.
- High school or vocational school graduate or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3+ years of previous experience with auto and heavy equipment and appraising vehicle damage.
- Candidates must have a Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Appraiser license
- Ability to read and interpret technical reference material.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- In-depth working knowledge of various types of vehicle construction and repair techniques.
- Ability to learn automated appraisal systems.
- Solid negotiating and customer service skills.
- Must possess solid mathematical and computational skills.
- Compensation structure is a base plus applicable commissions
- Licensing as required by jurisdiction. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must complete continuing education requirements per Crawford Educational Services.
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