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PhotoFax

Private Investigator PT/SUB

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Private Investigator- PT PhotoFax, Inc., a nationwide private detective agency, is currently hiring experienced surveillance investigators for Sub-Contractor opportunities in the Portland, OR area.

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How much do photofax jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for photofax in the United States is $27.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical day as a Photofax investigator involves conducting surveillance assignments, monitoring subjects, documenting activities through photos and video, and compiling detailed reports for clients. Most work is performed independently in the field, often requiring flexible hours and travel to various locations. Investigators must adapt quickly to changing situations and maintain confidentiality at all times. Although much of the work is solitary, communication and coordination with management and clients are essential, especially for updates or case briefings. This dynamic environment offers a balance of routine procedures and unexpected challenges, making every case unique.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the photofax position?

To thrive as a Photofax investigator, you need keen observation skills, strong attention to detail, and a background in surveillance, often supported by a valid driver's license and sometimes experience in law enforcement or investigations. Familiarity with digital cameras, video recording equipment, GPS devices, and report-writing software is typically required. Reliability, discretion, and strong communication skills help build trust with clients and ensure accurate documentation. These competencies are crucial for gathering reliable evidence and maintaining professional standards in field investigations.

What is a photofax?

A Photofax job typically involves conducting surveillance and investigative services for insurance companies, law firms, or private clients. Employees in this role often work as private investigators, gathering photographic and video evidence related to insurance claims, fraud investigations, or legal cases. The job requires discretion, attention to detail, and sometimes working irregular hours. Many positions involve fieldwork, requiring travel to different locations to observe and document activities.

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Private Investigator - Company Vehicle Provided!

PhotoFax

Maumee, OH • On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Salary: $50,000-$60,000

Private Investigator - Company Vehicle Provided!

$1500 Signing Bonus!

PhotoFax, Inc., a nationwide private detective agency, is currently hiring surveillance investigators to join our team in the Toledo, OHregion.

If you like to work autonomously in dynamic environments, surveillance investigations provide an exciting career path meant just for you! Join the PhotoFax team today and we provide the tools necessary to start your career as a Private Investigator.

What your day will look like:

  • Monitoring, pursuing, and documenting individuals in a covert manner from a company issued-fully customized surveillance vehicle
  • Pre and post surveillance briefing with your case manager to discuss objectives, surveillance tactics, and case details
  • Detailed reporting on daily case observations
  • Uploading video evidence obtained to the company database
  • Occasional Regional Travel (in the company issued vehicle)

View our recruiting video: https://vimeo.com/323925447/1451b7a16e

What you will gain:

  • Experience that will lead to other opportunities in:
  • Investigations
  • Law enforcement
  • Upper claims management
  • Growth within PhotoFax
  • A company issued vehicle customized for surveillance and all equipment necessary to do the job
  • Hands on training with our experienced trainers with 34 years of investigative knowledge
  • Full health benefits package including matching 401K
  • Performance based reviews and bonuses
  • Paid overtime and travel

What you need to apply:

  • High school diploma
  • Associates/Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Criminology/Law Enforcement preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record with minimal infractions
  • Must currently reside in the greater Toledoarea
  • Flexibility to work any day of the week including weekends and holidays
  • Willingness to travel with occasional overnight stays
  • No previous experience is necessary; we provide all training and licensing