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Private Investigator Trainee - Prior Military

Lemieux & Associates LLC
Springfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jun 2026
💰 $50,000/yr($46,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

Lemieux and Associates

GI to PI Program

🕵️ Transition Your Military Skills into a Civilian Career

Entry-Level Surveillance Investigator (Veterans Encouraged to Apply)

📍 Location: Queens, NY 💼 Full-Time 💰 Competitive Pay + Paid Training

At Lemieux & Associates, we believe the mission doesn't end when service does - it evolves. We're proud to introduce "GIs to PIs", an initiative connecting military veterans, service leaders, and recently separated professionals with meaningful careers in investigations.

🎖️ Your Next Mission Starts Here

You've built discipline, awareness, and mission focus through your service.

Now it's time to apply those skills in a civilian career that values them.

We're hiring Surveillance Investigators and actively seeking former military and transitioning service members.

👉 Looking for a new career? We train you.

Built for Veterans

We recognize the value of military experience and are committed to helping veterans successfully transition into civilian careers.

👉 Your skills translate. Your experience matters.

👉 Apply today and start your career in investigations.

✅ Why This Role Fits Veterans

This job mirrors many skills from military service:

  • ✅ Situational awareness & observation
  • ✅ Working independently in the field
  • ✅ Following protocols and documenting activity
  • ✅ Maintaining focus during long operations
  • ✅ Protecting sensitive information

👉 If you've worked patrol, security, intelligence, or field operations-this will feel familiar.


🎯 Your Mission

In this role, you will:

  • Conduct surveillance from your vehicle
  • Observe and document subject activity
  • Capture video evidence using provided equipment
  • Write clear, fact-based reports
  • Operate independently while staying connected to your team

💥 What Veterans Like About This Role

✅ Independence (no micromanagement) ✅ Structured assignments and clear objectives ✅ Real-world investigative work ✅ Flexible scheduling options ✅ Opportunity to build a long-term career

No prior investigation experience required

🚗 Basic Requirements

✔ Valid driver's license ✔ Reliable personal vehicle ✔ Comfortable sitting for extended periods ✔ Willingness to work some evenings/weekends ✔ Authorized to work in the U.S.

⭐ Military Backgrounds That Excel Here

  • Military Police / Security Forces
  • Intelligence / Reconnaissance
  • Field Operations / Patrol Units
  • Any role requiring observation, reporting, and discipline

⚠️ What to Expect (Real Talk)

This role involves:

  • Long periods of observation
  • Quiet, low-activity assignments
  • Independent work

👉 Success comes from patience, consistency, and attention to detail-not constant action.

🚫 Not the Right Fit If You

  • Prefer fast-paced or high-adrenaline work daily
  • Dislike working alone for extended periods
  • Struggle with detailed documentation

💰 Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid Weekly
  • Paid training program
  • Advancement opportunities into investigations / SIU
  • Ongoing support from experienced team members
  • Pay Rate: : $23-$25 an hour

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We're actively hiring and reviewing candidates quickly.

✅ Background check required

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