Field Surveillance Investigator

Ethos Risk Services; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services seeks an experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and gather evidence for insurance claims. The role involves stationary and mobile surveillance, video and photo capture, and creating comprehensive reports for clients.

Candidates should have covert surveillance experience, a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and a Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one. A reliable vehicle, handheld camcorder, and a capable laptop are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in covert surveillance techniques, capturing high-quality video footage, and preparing thorough, well-organized investigative reports.
• Driver's license with proof of automobile insurance.
• Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.
• Reliable personal vehicle kept in good condition.
• Handheld camcorder with high-quality zoom and covert camera device; stabilization gear encouraged.
• Reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service for communications and admin tasks.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Review preliminary reports and case information before surveillance.
• Field Surveillance: Conduct covert surveillance from vehicle and capture high-quality video evidence.
• Report Writing: Draft detailed, court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and findings.
• Documentation: Finalize case file and upload video footage via company systems.
• Communication: Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence capture

Report writing

Education

Private Investigator license

Tools

Camcorder

Covert camera device

Gimbals

Laptop

Job description

Ethos Risk Services seeks an experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and gather evidence for insurance claims. The role involves stationary and mobile surveillance, video and photo capture, and creating comprehensive reports for clients.

Candidates should have covert surveillance experience, a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and a Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one. A reliable vehicle, handheld camcorder, and a capable laptop are required.