Field Surveillance Investigator: Video & Reports

Ethos; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and identify potential fraudulent insurance claims. This role involves performing stationary and mobile surveillance, obtaining video and photographic evidence, and preparing thorough, detailed reports for clients.

The ideal candidate has proven covert surveillance skills, a reliable vehicle and equipment, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in covert surveillance and documenting high-quality video evidence.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
• Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one where required.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive, court-ready investigative reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stationary and mobile surveillance to document activity.
• Prepare thorough reports summarizing surveillance findings for clients.
• Maintain case files and upload footage using company systems.
• Coordinate with field supervisor and operations team as needed.
• Adhere to legal requirements and safety policies during assignments.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence collection

Report writing

Independent worker

Communication

Education

Private Investigator License

Tools

Camcorder

Covert camera

Gimbals/Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Job description

Ethos Risk Services is seeking an experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and identify potential fraudulent insurance claims. This role involves performing stationary and mobile surveillance, obtaining video and photographic evidence, and preparing thorough, detailed reports for clients.

The ideal candidate has proven covert surveillance skills, a reliable vehicle and equipment, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.