Technical Operator

The Role

We are looking for someone join our team in Invergowrie. Reporting to the Operations Team Leader, the Technical Operator role combines the day-to-day activities of sowing, measuring and harvesting crops, as well as being the site support for planned and reactive maintenance of equipment, infrastructure and systems.

A summary of what you would do?

• Support the growing lifecycle including sowing, germination, launching, growing, and harvesting.

• Carry out crop maintenance activities (cleaning, trimming) to ensure crop health and trial integrity.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on farm and site equipment.

• Repair and maintain electro‑mechanical systems to maximise equipment availability and reliability.

• Lead or support deep cleaning operations, including towers, equipment, and fertigation tanks.

About You

You are likely to have hands on experience in operations, maintenance, engineering, manufacturing, farming or production environments You know about crop husbandry, horticulture, plant science or agronomy. You may be a time served or qualified engineer or you might have considerable operational experience. You are comfortable switching between physical, technical and analytical tasks. You have great attention to detail and you are a strong team player.

What We Offer

At IGS, we believe in rewarding talent, passion and commitment. Core benefits include:

• 7 weeks’ holiday
• Employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare (opt-in)
• Company sick pay, income protection and life assurance (4x salary)

Plus, a range of flexible benefits designed to help you grow—professionally and personally:

• £1,000 annual Learning & Development budget
• Paid birthday holiday and volunteering leave
• £800 flexible benefits allowance
• Cycle-to-work, gym membership and EV leasing schemes

We provide all the equipment and support you need to make an impact from day one.

To apply to this role please send your CV to [email protected]