Private Investigator
About The Position
DigiStream Investigations is hiring a Private Investigator for the Greater Las Vegas region. Investigators conduct covert surveillance to gather evidence related to potentially fraudulent workers’ compensation and liability claims. The role involves travel, autonomy, changing assignments, and paid commute time in a company vehicle. Full-time investigators average 40–55 hours per week, typically working about 10–11 hours per day depending on travel distance. Applicants must be available to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, and to work a five-day schedule averaging 10 hours per day. Work may begin as early as 5:00 a.m. and occasionally continue into the evening; overnight travel for remote assignments may be needed. Entry-level pay starts at $19 per hour, and the posting states that full-time staff currently earn in the $50,000–$55,000+ range due to paid commute time and overtime. The company provides a vehicle, surveillance equipment, fuel and maintenance, training, and employee benefits.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, on a five-day-per-week schedule averaging 10 hours per day.
- Ability to work an average of 50 hours per week, including commute and drive time.
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments as needed.
- Ability to start work as early as 5:00 a.m. and occasionally work into the evening.
- Ability to pass a DMV check and background check.
- Confident driving skills.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, follow, and videotape subjects during their day-to-day activities.
- Pursue subjects by vehicle and on foot while maintaining cover.
- Develop pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details.
- Write detailed reports on observed or captured activities and submit video evidence.
- Communicate regularly with the team leader about setup positions, activity, and tactics.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% company match
- Paid commute and travel time
- Company-provided surveillance vehicle
- Company-provided video camera, laptop, tripod, and fuel and maintenance card
- Cell phone bill reimbursement
- Professional, hands-on training
- Quarterly team-building events
- Opportunities for growth through the Investigator Promotion Track
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
