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Used Equipment Appraiser

Wyoming Rents, LLC, Casper, Wyoming, United States, 82604

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The Used Equipment Appraiser is responsible for inspecting the condition of all makes and models of equipment for trade-in or warranty consideration. The Appraiser will systematically inspect the dealer’s machines currently on rent to a customer. Equipment training and demonstration will be provided to our construction and governmental customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Inspect machines for trade-in consideration so that the Used Equipment Department can assign a book value for the equipment.

Takes oil samples, measures undercarriage and gets equipment history from the customer.

May be required to travel out of the dealership territory to evaluate a piece of equipment Wyoming Machinery Company will purchase for the used/rental needs of the territory.

Will inspect rental fleet machines that have been out more than three months to give the Rental Manager feedback on the condition of the unit.

Operates and evaluates equipment for mechanical condition and inspects for deficiencies related to proper operation.

Meets all Federal-training requirements to be on customer’s sites.

Able to read and understand English to read and understand Operator/Maintenance Manuals, Parts Books, Caterpillar performance handbook, spec sheets and sales training/product information.

Be able to speak in front of the public and customers to give technical presentations.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS

Fleet appraisals for customer valuations for financing.

Give detailed reports of equipment condition to the Used Equipment/Rental Manager.

Maintain and develop working relationship with sales representatives and customers.

Have a working knowledge of heavy and light duty equipment.

Be able to measure rubber tires and track type undercarriage.

Have organizational skills and able to work without close supervision.

Knowledge of, or the ability to read and understand, Code of Federal Regulations Title 30, OSHA and MSHA Regulations that apply to training and retraining.

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITY

High School graduate or equivalent

Operate company vehicle requiring a valid drivers’ license (driving record must meet company insurance

Able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend and write) in English.

Minimum of five years of experience in a directly related industry

Caterpillar Operator training certification or ability to obtain one

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

In the office area, dress is business casual

Use of various equipment such as download USB port, laptop computer, Smart telephone, undercarriage measuring tools, oil sample kit, tape measure, and small tools

Working outside in various weather conditions

Sit or stand for extended periods.

Mount and dismount various types of equipment using ladders and hand and footholds

Frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, climbing, twisting and squatting

Using both hands and feet in repetitive movement.

Have good eye, hand and foot coordination.

Exposure to grease, oil, exhaust fumes and noise at various levels

Safely work using the proper equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE).

Lift/carry up to 40 lbs.

Meet all safety requirements on mine site (MSHA Card)

Working hours are 8 hours per day, 5 days per week.

Some overtime may be required depending on workload and project requirements

Hear, see and feel machine condition indicators

Safely operate earth moving and industrial equipment

Ability to travel, including overnight stays

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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