Elite Field Investigator: Surveillance & Claims

Ethos; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services seeks an experienced Field Investigator to perform surveillance and investigative activities for potential fraudulent insurance claims. Responsibilities include stationary and mobile surveillance, capturing video and photo evidence, and preparing comprehensive reports for clients.

Requirements include a strong background in covert surveillance, a valid driver’s license, a reliable personal vehicle, and access to necessary equipment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in covert surveillance techniques and producing high-quality video evidence.
• Possession of valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Reliable personal vehicle, preferably with tinted windows.
• Use of handheld camcorder with zoom and covert camera capability; stabilization gear encouraged.
• Reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet for communication and admin tasks.
• Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one (where state allows).

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surveillance by reviewing case information and preliminary reports.
• Conduct field surveillance from a vehicle; capture high-quality video evidence.
• Draft detailed, court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and findings.
• Finalize case files by submitting reports and uploading video footage.
• Collaborate with field supervisor and operations teams for guidance and mentorship.

Skills

Surveillance

Video recording

Report writing

Private Investigator license

Vehicle ownership

Tech proficiency

Covert surveillance

Tools

Camcorder

Covert camera

Gimbals

Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Job description

Ethos Risk Services seeks an experienced Field Investigator to perform surveillance and investigative activities for potential fraudulent insurance claims. Responsibilities include stationary and mobile surveillance, capturing video and photo evidence, and preparing comprehensive reports for clients.

Requirements include a strong background in covert surveillance, a valid driver’s license, a reliable personal vehicle, and access to necessary equipment.