Heavy Equipment/Specialty Desk Appraiser

By joining Sedgwick , you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Heavy Equipment/Specialty Desk Appraiser Job Description PRIMARY PURPOSE: Responsible for evaluating damage and preparing repair estimates for heavy equipment and specialty vehicles involved in insurance claims. This role requires strong technical knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with repair facilities to ensure accurate and timely claim resolution. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Review photos, documentation, and other claim materials to assess damage. Prepare detailed repair estimates using approved industry-standard software. Evaluate repair vs. replace decisions and determine appropriate parts usage. Assess whether vehicles are repairable or should be deemed salvage. Collaborate with repair facilities to process supplements and update estimates. Negotiate scope of repairs and pricing with repair facilities. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Travels a