Used Equipment Inspector

Quinn Group•Fresno, CA

9h•$75,431 - $112,651

About The Position

Are you a highly skilled equipment expert with a strong diagnostic background and a passion for evaluating heavy machinery? Do you excel at identifying repair needs, estimating costs, and supporting customers and internal teams with accurate equipment assessments? Quinn Company — one of the top‑performing Caterpillar dealers in the world — is hiring a Used Equipment Inspector . In this role, you will inspect heavy earthmoving and agricultural equipment for purchase or trade‑in, support equipment valuation, provide CAT Certified machine training, and help ensure Quinn delivers high‑quality used equipment to its customers. Founded in 1919, Quinn Company sells, services, and rents a full range of construction, agricultural, and material‑handling equipment, as well as diesel and natural gas engines. As a Caterpillar dealer, Quinn combines local agility with global support from a Fortune 50 organization. Ready to evaluate the equipment that keeps California moving? Join Quinn Company as the trusted expert for used equipment quality, diagnostics, and valuation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
5–7 years of related heavy equipment technician or inspection experience, or equivalent training
Strong diagnostic and mechanical abilities
Ability to estimate repairs and evaluate machine performance
Valid California driver’s license (required for travel and demonstrations)
Strong communication and record‑keeping skills
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree desirable

Responsibilities

Inspect Equipment: Evaluate heavy earthmoving and AG equipment using CATUSED.COM and internal methods for purchase or trade‑in consideration.
Estimate Repair Costs: Determine machine condition, estimate repairs, and provide purchase/trade‑in recommendations.
Provide Technical Support: Offer technical expertise to improve products sold and serviced by Quinn.
Document Inspections: Maintain inspection records, including photos and condition reports.
Support Internal Departments: Assist Sales Managers, Sales Representatives, and Service Departments with technical information, PIP updates, and attachment knowledge.
Review Repairs: Evaluate service repairs for accuracy, cost, and quality.
Travel for Inspections: Visit customer sites inside and outside the local territory to conduct inspections, demos, and customer support.
Stay Current: Research new CAT equipment to understand new features, options, and safety procedures.
Maintain Tools & Vehicle: Ensure department vehicle and tools remain in proper working order.
Support Company Culture: Demonstrate Quinn values of Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, Quality, and Service.
Work Safely: Follow all company safety policies and maintain full compliance with safety standards.