Experienced Field Investigator - Surveillance & Fraud

Ethos Risk Services; Burlington (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photographic evidence, and prepare detailed reports for clients. The role involves early hours, independent work in a vehicle, and occasional travel within reasonable driving distance.

A valid PI license and reliable equipment are required. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to fraud detection in insurance claims and collaborate with a supportive

Qualifications

• Proven covert surveillance experience and reporting skills.
• Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Access to a reliable personal vehicle suitable for surveillance.
• Proficient with camcorders and covert cameras.
• Reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet for communications.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Review preliminary reports and case information before assignments.
• Field Surveillance: Conduct covert surveillance from a vehicle and capture high-quality video.
• Report Writing: Draft thorough, court-ready investigative reports.
• Documentation: Submit case reports and upload video footage via laptop at day end.
• Communication: Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams for guidance.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence capture

Investigative report writing

Driver's license

Reliable personal vehicle

Private Investigator license

Tools

Camcorder

Covert camera

Gimbals / Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Internet connectivity

Job description

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photographic evidence, and prepare detailed reports for clients. The role involves early hours, independent work in a vehicle, and occasional travel within reasonable driving distance.

A valid PI license and reliable equipment are required. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to fraud detection in insurance claims and collaborate with a supportive