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Field Investigator
Advantage Investigations. Conduct covert, stationary, and mobile surveillance .
Posted 10/17/2026full-timeNew Orleans • Louisiana • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $25 per hourWebsite
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 the necessary Private Investigator licenses and possesses strong communication skills for effective reporting and collaboration.
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Private Investigator LicenseSurveillance ExperienceClaims InvestigationsWritten Communication SkillsReliable Surveillance Vehicle
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Hard Skills
Surveillance TechniquesVideo RecordingScene InvestigationsPaint Sample AnalysisEDR DeploymentsRCS RetrievalsClaims InvestigationsReport Writing
Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedIndependent WorkGood Oral Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
LA Private Investigator License
Industry Keywords
MVRDriving RecordTravel RequirementsState-Mandated Licensing
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 a clear report of all activities to the operations team
- Travel daily within the investigator’s area/territory
Requirements
What you’ll need- Current LA 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 includes weekend and holiday availability
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Self-motivated; ability to work independently
- Meet state-mandated requirements to obtain and maintain a Private Investigator license in multiple states
- Must pass a drug screen
Benefits
Comp & perks- Door-to-door hourly pay
- Fuel card provided
- Monthly vehicle allowance
- Monthly cell phone allowance
- 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
- Comprehensive training program