Field Investigator: Surveillance & Claims

Ethos; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to perform surveillance and investigative activities to identify potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will conduct stationary and mobile surveillance, obtain video and photographic evidence, and prepare detailed reports for clients.

This independent role requires reliability in vehicle operations, strong report writing, and the ability to work nights and weekends when cases demand.

Qualifications

• Proven covert surveillance experience and high-quality video capture.
• Ability to prepare thorough, well-organized investigative reports.
• Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Prepare for surveillance by reviewing case information.
• Field Surveillance: Conduct covert field surveillance and capture video evidence.
• Report Writing: Draft thorough court-ready investigative reports.
• Documentation: Finalize case files and upload video footage.
• Communication: Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams.

Skills

Covert surveillance techniques

Video evidence capture

Investigative report writing

Tools

Handheld camcorder

Covert camera device

Stabilization equipment

Reliable laptop

Cell phone

Internet access

Job description

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to perform surveillance and investigative activities to identify potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will conduct stationary and mobile surveillance, obtain video and photographic evidence, and prepare detailed reports for clients.

This independent role requires reliability in vehicle operations, strong report writing, and the ability to work nights and weekends when cases demand.