Entry Level Private Investigator

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, seeks a talented addition to our investigative team in the Central Valley.

This isn’t your average desk job - being a Surveillance Investigator means you’ll have a career with excitement, travel, autonomy, and purpose. This role is meant for an individual with an adventurous and curious spirit, and the drive to provide our clients with the evidence they need to defend their cases.

What you’ll get:

• Professional, hands-on training program developed over the course of 20 years
• Security / Corporate Investigations
• Unlike most PI companies, DigiStream provides full benefits, a company vehicle and paid travel
• A job you’ll love going to - no one day is the same
• Quarterly team-building events and comradery with fellow team members
• Experience conducting covert investigations
• Opportunities for growth within the company via our Surveillance Investigator Promotion Track
• FBI / Law Enforcement
• A foot in the door to the investigations/security/law enforcement fields
• ATF / US Border Patrol / State Crime Lab
• The skills you learn here can lead to jobs in:
• Investigative Journalism
• Law / Paralegal / Legal Assistant

What a day in the life of an investigator looks like:

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

Please check out this video to see how exciting this job can be!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F4eCJ0OQys

What you’ll need to apply:

• No PI license required - we cover the licensure cost and guide you through the process
• Ability to pass DMV check & background check
• Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays
• Confident driving skills
• Must be 21 years or older
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments (as needed)
• Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings
• 50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time)
• High school diploma or GED

Compensation/benefits:

• Get paid for your drive to work! Get paid time and a half to drive home!
• Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door)
• Late model Company-provided surveillance vehicle (Toyota Highlander, Honda Odyssey)
• All staff earns daily overtime for commute time
• Entry-level starting pay is 17.00 per hour for first 90 days
• Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod, fuel & maintenance card
• Cellphone Bill Reimbursement
• All full-time staff are currently earning: $45,000-$55,000+ range due to paid commute time
• Employee Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with up to 4% company match

**Only apply if you have availability to work any of the 7 days of the week, and only if you can work a 5 day per week schedule with an average of 10 hours per day, including weekends and holidays**

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Agency License# 26209

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Overtime
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road