Field Investigator

Advantage Investigations

Full Time Private Investigator conducting covert surveillance and investigations for Advantage Investigations. Seeking qualified candidates for New Haven, CT & surrounding areas with professional training and competitive pay.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeNew Haven • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $22 - $28 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conducting surveillance including covert, stationery, 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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current CT 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 multiple states
Must pass a Drug Screen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Door to Door hourly pay
Fuel Card provided
Monthly Vehicle Allowance
Monthly Cell Phone Allowance
Equipment Provided
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
Life Insurance and other supplemental options
Paid Lodging (when applicable), and per diem pay when out of town
401(k) – with match
2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)
Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

surveillancevideo recordingscene investigationspaint sample analysisEDRRCS deploymentsreport writing

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationself-motivatedindependent work

Certifications

CT Private Investigator LicensePrivate Investigator License