What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Investigator position at Digistream Investigations?

Job Description

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

This isn’t your average desk job - being a Private 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 :

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

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

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 story 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

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 :

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

No PI license required - we cover the licensure cost and guide you through the process

Compensation / benefits :

All full-time staff are currently earning : $50,000-$60,000 range due to paid commute time

Employee Benefits : Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with up to 4% company match

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 for first 90 days

All staff earns daily overtime for commute time

Get paid for your drive to work! Get paid time and a half to drive home!

Cellphone Bill Reimbursement

Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door)

Like working in foodservice, only apply if you have availability to work weekends

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Agency License# 26209

Salary : $20

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