Field Surveillance Investigator

Ethos; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services seeks an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photo evidence, and prepare thorough reports for clients.

The role emphasizes independent field work, with long hours in a vehicle, sometimes requiring travel and overnight stays covered by the company.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in covert surveillance techniques and capturing high-quality video.
• Ability to prepare thorough, well-organized investigative reports.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance.
• Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one (where required by state).

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Review preliminary reports and case information.
• Field Surveillance: Perform covert surveillance and capture high-quality video evidence.
• Report Writing: Draft detailed, court-ready investigative reports.
• Documentation: Submit case reports and upload video footage via laptop.
• Communication: Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence capture

Report writing

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Camcorder

Gimbals

Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Job description

Ethos Risk Services seeks an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photo evidence, and prepare thorough reports for clients.

The role emphasizes independent field work, with long hours in a vehicle, sometimes requiring travel and overnight stays covered by the company.