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Job Description: Job Description Surveillance Investigator – Advantage InvestigationsWE'RE GROWING AND ADDING TO OUR TEAM OF FULL-TIME INVESTIGATORS!FULL RATE Door to Door hourly payFuel Card providedMonthly Vehicle AllowanceMonthly Cell Phone AllowanceEquipment Provided Advantage 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 Pittsburgh, PA, 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 mobile
  • Conducting surveillance throughout their home state and surrounding states
  • Recording subject activity on a video recording device
  • Conducting alive and well checks, locates, basic scene investigations, paint sample analysis, EDR, and RCS deployments/retrievals
  • Preparing and completing a written report of observations
  • Uploading Video Evidence and a surveillance report
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Current PA Private Investigator License preferred
  • Private Investigator Licenses required – Licensing differs between states
  • Previous experience related to surveillance/claims investigations is 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
Compensation: Investigators are paid door to door at an hourly rate commensurate with experience, within $20.00 to $24.00 an hour. Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis.
Company Benefits:
  • Door to Door hourly payFuel Card providedMonthly Vehicle AllowanceMonthly Cell Phone AllowanceEquipment Provided
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and other supplemental options
  • Paid Lodging (when applicable), and per diem pay when out of town2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)
  • Parental Leave
Advantage 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.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$20.00 to $24.00 an hour

Experience level

Junior

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Occupation

Private Detectives and Investigators

Industry

Investigation and Personal Background Check Services

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