Top 134 Surveillance investigator Jobs in California

Surveillance Investigator With or without experience
EMI —San Jose, CA
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Up to 50% travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Entry-Level Investigator
Ethos Risk Services —Riverside, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Surveillance Investigator
Lemieux & Associates LLC —Fremont, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Flexible schedule
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Part-Time Field Accident Investigator
Sam Hooper & Associates, Inc. —Cerritos, CA
- From $225 a day
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Flexible schedule
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Financial Investigator
Cherokee Federal —San Diego, CA
- $90,000 - $98,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Private Investigator
DigiStream Investigations —Mill Valley, CA
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Private Investigator
DigiStream Investigations —San Quentin, CA
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Surveillance Investigator - San Francisco
Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations —San Francisco, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Military
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Surveillance Investigator - Peninsula
Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations —Redwood City, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Military
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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SIU Investigator
Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigations —San Diego, CA
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Military
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Asset Protection Investigator
Neiman Marcus —Newport Beach, CA
- $24.76 - $30.94 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Conflict management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Surveillance Investigator - San Diego Area
A.N. Investigations Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $24 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
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Investigative Assistant I/II
City of Cypress, CA —Cypress, CA
- $21.90 - $27.90 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Retail Claims Investigator
Rebel Convenience Stores —Upland, CA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Surveillance Investigator
Frasco Inc —Santa Ana, CA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Windows
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
INVESTIGATOR
Employment Development Department —Fresno County, CA
- $6,339 - $10,609 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
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Private Investigator
Photofax, Inc —Berkeley, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel reimbursement
- Fuel card
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As Needed Field Investigator- Fresno, CA
J T Becker & Co Inc —Fresno, CA
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
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In-House Private investigator
USA Express Legal & Investigative Service Inc. —Woodland Hills, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Experienced Surveillance Investigator
EMI —Danville, CA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Surveillance Investigator With or without experience

EMI -
San Jose, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $80,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Paid training
Internet reimbursement
Health insurance
401(k)
Cell phone reimbursement

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Writing skills
Company vehicle operation
Driver's License
Attention to detail

Full Job Description

Surveillance Investigator

Immediate Openings Available

Salary: $55,000–$80,000 per year, depending on experience

EMI is a local leader in the insurance investigation industry. We provide professional investigative services that help clients obtain accurate, well-documented information when evaluating insurance claims.

We are currently hiring Surveillance Investigators. Applicants with prior surveillance, investigative, military, security, or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply. However, previous investigative experience is not required. We provide comprehensive training for dependable candidates who are observant, comfortable using technology, and ready to learn.

Position Summary

Surveillance Investigators conduct discreet field surveillance and obtain professional video documentation related to insurance claims. Investigators may capture video from a surveillance vehicle or while working in public locations such as stores, restaurants, gyms, and other businesses.

You will receive training on surveillance techniques, video documentation, report writing, evidence handling, and how to conduct investigations without drawing attention. Investigators may also be required to testify in court regarding their observations and investigative work.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct discreet vehicle and foot surveillance
Capture clear, accurate, and usable video evidence
Operate and properly maintain company-provided recording equipment
Document subject activity and other relevant observations
Prepare detailed daily surveillance reports, activity logs, and case updates
Submit video evidence and written documentation within required deadlines
Communicate professionally and effectively with supervisors
Follow all applicable laws, ethical standards, client instructions, and company procedures
Maintain confidentiality regarding cases, clients, and investigative information
Travel to various surveillance locations and work in changing environments
Work a flexible schedule based on case requirements

Qualifications

Must be at least 25 years old
Previous surveillance, investigative, security, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required
Willingness and ability to learn professional surveillance techniques
Comfortable using computers, mobile devices, cameras, and other technology
Strong observational, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to remain patient, focused, and discreet for extended periods
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays when required
Reliable attendance and professional judgment

Physical and Work Requirements

Ability to sit in a vehicle for extended periods
Ability to operate and carry video-recording equipment
Ability to enter public businesses and conduct mobile surveillance when necessary
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and environments
Ability to maintain awareness and concentration during long surveillance assignments

Training and Equipment

No previous investigative experience is required. Qualified candidates will receive training in all major aspects of insurance surveillance and investigations.

EMI provides the equipment necessary to perform the job, including a company surveillance vehicle. Investigators who use an approved personal vehicle may be eligible for a vehicle stipend.

Employees are paid for authorized travel time from the time they leave home for an assignment until they return home.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary of $55,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience
Paid training
Vacation pay
Performance-based bonuses
Medical reimbursement
Phone reimbursement
Internet reimbursement
Company-provided vehicle and investigative equipment
No required out-of-pocket case expenses
Paid authorized commuting and travel time

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your relevant experience or why you are interested in beginning a career in investigations.

Interviews are being scheduled immediately.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Field-based and on the road
Schedule: Flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

50% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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