Machinery & Equipment Appraiser

Hilco Global is a leading international financial services firm specializing in asset valuation and advisory services. The Machinery & Equipment Appraiser is responsible for conducting inspections, market research, and value analyses for machinery and equipment, delivering well-documented appraisal reports that meet client objectives and industry standards. Responsibilities Conduct on-site or virtual inspections of machinery and equipment to assess condition, functionality, and remaining useful life Perform valuation analyses for purposes including financial reporting, collateral lending, restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, insurance, and liquidation Research comparable sales data, market trends, and cost benchmarks to support valuation conclusions Develop and prepare comprehensive written appraisal reports that conform to USPAP and Hilco Global’s internal quality standards Review client-provided information such as fixed asset listings, depreciation schedules, and financial data to reconcile with valuation findings Collaborate with senior appraisers, project managers, and other Hilco teams to deliver multi-asset or enterprise-level valuation solutions Assist in proposal preparation, project scoping, and client communications Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market developments, equipment technology, and industry conditions Manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism Represent Hilco Global with integrity and client service excellence in all engagement Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including financial modeling Ability to interpret technical specifications, maintenance records, and operating data Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality deliverables Strong project management and organizational skills Professional demeanor with the ability to interact with clients and senior stakeholders Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required (approximately 50%) Benefits Medical and dental plans Vision coverage Disability and life insurance 401(k) plans A robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health Company Overview Hilco Global is an international financial services company. It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Hilco Global has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.