Field Investigator

Surveillance InvestigatorAdvantage Investigations has been the Nation's only insurance defense investigation firm for the past 28 years. We invest in the operational capabilities necessary to produce consistent, high-quality results — ultimately helping our clients "See What's True." With over 200+ licensed private investigators nationwide, Advantage Investigations uses strategic planning and cutting-edge technology to deliver greater clarity on claimants' daily activities. We specialize in covert surveillance, claims investigations, NetSweep investigations, remote-controlled surveillance, and more — saving our clients time and money on insurance fraud cases.Advantage Investigations is seeking a Full-time Surveillance Investigator / Private Investigator in Richmond, VA and the surrounding areas. The qualified candidate will be responsible for conducting daily covert surveillance, investigating daily activities, obtaining video evidence, and providing clear reports of all activities for our operations team, along with basic claims investigations.As a private investigator with Advantage Investigations, you will be provided with a comprehensive training program, door-to-door pay, fuel card, vehicle and phone allowance, top-of-the-line equipment, as well as other generous benefits. This position requires daily travel within the investigator's area/territory.Duties & Responsibilities:Conducting surveillance including covert, stationary, and mobileConducting surveillance throughout their home state and surrounding statesRecording subject activity on a video recording deviceConducting alive and well checks, locates, basic scene investigations, paint sample analysis, EDR, and RCS deployments/retrievalsPreparing and completing a written report of observationsUploading Video Evidence and a surveillance reportQualifications & Requirements:Current V A Private Investigator License preferredPrivate Investigator Licenses required – Licensing differs between statesPrevious experience related to surveillance/claims investigations is preferredAccess to a reliable, suitable surveillance vehicle for day-to-day useValid Driver's LicenseAbility to provide MVR (driving record)Willingness to travel throughout home state and surrounding states for workVarying weekly work schedule includes weekend and holiday availabilityGood oral and written communication skillsSelf-motivated, ability to work independentlyMeet state mandated requirements to obtain and maintain a Private Investigator license in multiple statesMust pass a Drug ScreenCompensation: Investigators are paid door to door at an hourly rate commensurate with experience, within $20.00 to $25.00 an hour. Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis.Company Benefits:Door to Door hourly payFuel Card providedMonthly Vehicle AllowanceMonthly Cell Phone AllowanceEquipment ProvidedMedical, Dental, Vision, and Disability insuranceLife Insurance and other supplemental optionsPaid Lodging (when applicable), and per diem pay when out of town2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)Parental LeaveAdvantage Investigations is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.