Field Investigator

Advantage Investigations

. Conduct daily covert surveillance .

Posted 9/30/2026part-timeGreat Falls • Montana • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $25 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting covert surveillance and claims investigations, with a strong emphasis on recording and reporting observations. Proficient in utilizing surveillance vehicles and maintaining compliance with state licensing requirements.

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Covert SurveillanceClaims InvestigationsPrivate Investigator LicenseVideo Evidence RecordingWritten Report Preparation

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Hard Skills

Surveillance TechniquesPaint Sample AnalysisEDR DeploymentsRCS RetrievalsBasic Scene Investigations

Soft Skills

Good Oral CommunicationGood Written CommunicationSelf-MotivatedAbility to Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

Video Recording DeviceSurveillance Vehicle

Certifications & Qualifications

MT Private Investigator LicenseValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

MVR (Driving Record)Daily TravelWeekend AvailabilityState-Mandated Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current MT 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; 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
2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)
Parental leave
Comprehensive training program
Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis