Surveillance Investigator - Milwaukee, WI

MSCCN; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K with Company Match

Job summary

Frasco is seeking an Investigator - Field Surveillance in Milwaukee, WI. This full-time role involves real-world surveillance, report writing, and testimony at hearings. Candidates must meet Wisconsin PI licensing requirements and be able to travel daily.

Compensation includes hourly pay, travel/time reimbursement, and paid training, with benefits such as PTO, holidays, health/dental/vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match. On-site position with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Strong writing and communication abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Wisconsin private investigator license required to begin employment.

Responsibilities

• Review assignments to determine objectives and plan actions.
• Use surveillance equipment and technology effectively.
• Document video footage and information for reports.
• Conduct indoor/outdoor surveillance with varied pacing.
• Drive safely in diverse weather and traffic conditions.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethics and laws.
• Prepare detailed, timestamped reports for legal use.
• Attend hearings as required and adapt to changing circumstances.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Independent work

Flexible schedule

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice

Tools

HD camcorder

Covert camera

Smartphone

Laptop/computer

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site".

Job Title: Investigator - Field Surveillance Job Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Type: Full-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt

Eager to start your career in a growing industry? Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career!

Compensation:

• Hourly Rate: $20 - $28 per hour (Weekly Pay) Commensurate with experience and performance
• Travel Time: Travel commute time is compensated at 100% of regular hourly rate, after standard commute deduction
• Mileage Reimbursement: $0.55 per mile for all portal-to-portal and mobile surveillance mileage
• Paid Administrative Time: Paid at regular hourly rate (report writing, administrative time, etc.)
• Paid Training: Paid at regular hourly rate

Full-Time Benefits:

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with Company Match

Frasco has been in business for 60 years as a family-owned full-service investigation company with hundreds of investigators and regional office nationwide. Our vibrant company culture, driven by core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence, fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where every individual is valued. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Join us to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a positive, respectful workplace.

Responsibilities

• Review assignments to determine case objectives and develop or follow action plans
• Utilize various surveillance equipment and technology
• Perform surveillance and activity checks, documenting video footage and relevant information
• Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors, involving extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting
• Drive safely and effectively in varied weather and traffic conditions
• Move swiftly and discreetly to observe subjects
• Maintain high standards of communication and confidentiality, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines
• Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and supporting evidence for legal use
• Adapt to changing circumstances and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Attend and testify at hearings as required

Required Experience

Requirements:

• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality
• Ability to work independently and meet established deadlines
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Self-starter with accountability for results and performance
• Flexible schedule, including weekends
• Ability to travel to and from assignments daily
• Wisconsin private investigator license is necessary to begin employment (not licensed, but willing to become licensed- may be considered)

Qualifications and Equipment:

• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Minimum Auto Insurance Coverage: $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident bodily injury, and $50,000 property damage
• Reliable personal vehicle, tinted windows preferred
• HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity
• Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred
• Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac

Preferred Experience

Preferred Experience:

• High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field
• Military background; insurance or investigations experience