Auto/Heavy Equipment Appraiser

Pittsburgh, PAFull-timePosted Aug 3, 2026
💼 Ready to Be the Expert in Heavy Equipment Claims? 🌎Work Remotely from Anywhere in the US!
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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