Field Investigator

Advantage Investigations

. Conduct covert, stationary, and mobile surveillance .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timePensacola • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $22 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting surveillance and claims investigations, including the ability to prepare detailed reports and manage video evidence. Holds necessary Private Investigator licenses and possesses strong communication skills for effective reporting and collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Private Investigator LicenseSurveillance ExperienceClaims InvestigationsReport WritingTravel Flexibility

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Hard Skills

Surveillance TechniquesVideo RecordingScene InvestigationsEvidence UploadingMVR Provision

Soft Skills

Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationSelf-MotivationIndependence

Tools & Technologies

Surveillance VehicleVideo Recording Device

Certifications & Qualifications

FL Private Investigator LicenseCT Private Investigator LicensePre-Licensing Course Completion

Industry Keywords

Covert SurveillanceAlive-and-Well ChecksEDRRCS DeploymentsBasic Claims Investigations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct covert, stationary, and mobile surveillance
Conduct surveillance throughout the home state and surrounding states
Record subject activity using a video recording device
Conduct alive-and-well checks, locates, basic scene investigations, paint sample analysis, EDR, and RCS deployments/retrievals
Prepare and complete written reports of observations
Upload video evidence and surveillance reports
Conduct basic claims investigations
Provide clear reports of activities to the operations team
Travel daily within the assigned investigator area/territory

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current FL Private Investigator License preferred
Private Investigator licenses required; licensing differs between states
Previous experience related to surveillance/claims investigations preferred
Access to a reliable, suitable surveillance vehicle for day-to-day use
Valid driver's license
Ability to provide MVR (driving record)
Willingness to travel throughout home state and surrounding states for work
Varying weekly work schedule, including weekend and holiday availability
Good oral and written communication skills
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Meet state-mandated requirements to obtain and maintain a Private Investigator license in multiple states
Must pass a drug screen
Daily travel within the investigator's area/territory required
Current CT Private Investigator License or completion of the pre-licensing course required (as stated in the posting)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive training program
Door-to-door hourly pay
Fuel card
Monthly vehicle allowance
Monthly cell phone allowance
Vehicle provided
Top-of-the-line equipment provided
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
Life insurance and other supplemental options
Paid lodging when applicable
Per diem pay when out of town
401(k) with match
2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)
Parental leave
Bi-weekly pay