Private Investigator

Digistream Investigations•Los Angeles, CA

38d•Onsite

About The Position

DigiStream Investigations is a fast-growing, national private investigation firm seeking a talented addition to their investigation team in the Los Angeles, CA Region. This role offers an exciting career with travel, autonomy, and purpose, moving beyond a typical desk job. It is designed for individuals with an adventurous and curious spirit, driven to provide clients with evidence needed to defend cases involving potentially fraudulent Worker's Compensation claims. The position offers a foot in the door to the investigations, security, and law enforcement fields, providing experience in covert investigations and opportunities for growth through an Investigator Promotion Track. DigiStream provides full benefits, a company vehicle, paid travel, and a professional, hands-on training program developed over 25 years. The skills learned can lead to careers in FBI/Law Enforcement, ATF/US Border Patrol/State Crime Lab, Law/Paralegal/Legal Assistant, Security/Corporate Investigations, and Investigative Journalism. Quarterly team-building events foster camaraderie among team members.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Must be 21 years or older
50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time)
Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments (as needed)
Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays
Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings
Ability to pass DMV check & background check
Confident driving skills

Responsibilities

Monitoring, following, and videotaping subjects as they conduct their day-to-day activities
Vehicle and foot pursuit of subjects while maintaining cover
Activity varies from filming someone at a grocery store to filming them at a sports game
Crafting pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details
Detailed report writing on the activities observed/captured and submission of video evidence
Regular communication with team leader on setup positions, activity and tactics

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with 4% Company Match
Paid commute time
Late model Company-provided surveillance vehicle (Toyota Highlander, Honda Odyssey)
Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod, fuel & maintenance card
Entry-level starting pay is $20.00 per hour
Daily overtime for commute time
Paid time and a half to drive home
Cellphone Bill Reimbursement
Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door)
Professional, hands-on training program developed over the course of 25 years
Quarterly team-building events and comradery with fellow team members
Opportunities for growth within the company via our Investigator Promotion Track