diff --git a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationEmptyState.js b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationEmptyState.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9bc10919d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationEmptyState.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
+import React from 'react';
+import { PageSection, PageSectionVariants } from '@patternfly/react-core';
+import { translate as __ } from 'foremanReact/common/I18n';
+import { foremanUrl, visit } from 'foremanReact/common/helpers';
+import ResourceLoadFailedEmptyState from 'foremanReact/components/common/EmptyState/ResourceLoadFailedEmptyState';
+
+const jobInvocationsIndexPath = '/job_invocations';
+
+const JobInvocationEmptyState = ({ jobInvocationId, errorMessage }) => (
+  <PageSection variant={PageSectionVariants.light}>
+    <ResourceLoadFailedEmptyState
+      resourceLabel={__('job invocation')}
+      resourceId={jobInvocationId}
+      errorMessage={errorMessage}
+      requiredPermissions={['view_job_invocations']}
+      primaryAction={{
+        label: __('Go to job invocations'),
+        onClick: () => visit(foremanUrl(jobInvocationsIndexPath)),
+        ouiaId: 'job-invocation-empty-state-go-to-job-invocations-button',
+      }}
+      secondaryActions={[
+        {
+          label: __('Create a new job invocation'),
+          onClick: () => visit(foremanUrl('/job_invocations/new')),
+          ouiaId: 'job-invocation-empty-state-create-new-job-invocation-button',
+        },
+      ]}
+      backButtonLabel={__('Return to the last page')}
+      ouiaIdPrefix="job-invocation-empty-state"
+    />
+  </PageSection>
+);
+
+JobInvocationEmptyState.propTypes = {
+  jobInvocationId: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+  errorMessage: PropTypes.string,
+};
+
+JobInvocationEmptyState.defaultProps = {
+  errorMessage: null,
+};
+
+export default JobInvocationEmptyState;
diff --git a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationSelectors.js b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationSelectors.js
index eca70541a..a7ce1f084 100644
--- a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationSelectors.js
+++ b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/JobInvocationSelectors.js
@@ -42,3 +42,38 @@ export const selectHasPermission = permissionRequired => state => {
       )
     : false;
 };
+
+export const formatForemanApiError = apiFailureResponse => {
+  if (!apiFailureResponse) {
+    return null;
+  }
+  const { response, message } = apiFailureResponse;
+  const err = response?.data?.error;
+  if (err) {
+    if (Array.isArray(err.full_messages) && err.full_messages.length) {
+      return err.full_messages.join(' ');
+    }
+    if (typeof err.details === 'string' && err.details.trim()) {
+      return err.details.trim();
+    }
+    if (
+      Array.isArray(err.missing_permissions) &&
+      err.missing_permissions.length
+    ) {
+      return err.missing_permissions.join(', ');
+    }
+    if (typeof err.message === 'string' && err.message) {
+      return err.message;
+    }
+    if (typeof err === 'string') {
+      return err;
+    }
+  }
+  if (typeof response?.data?.message === 'string') {
+    return response.data.message;
+  }
+  if (message) {
+    return message;
+  }
+  return null;
+};
diff --git a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/__tests__/MainInformation.test.js b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/__tests__/MainInformation.test.js
index e3e62c0dc..47536f754 100644
--- a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/__tests__/MainInformation.test.js
+++ b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/__tests__/MainInformation.test.js
@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@ jest.spyOn(api, 'get');
 const originalToLocaleString = Date.prototype.toLocaleString;
 beforeAll(() => {
   // eslint-disable-next-line no-extend-native
-  Date.prototype.toLocaleString = function (locale, options) {
-    return originalToLocaleString.call(this, locale, { ...options, timeZone: 'UTC' });
+  Date.prototype.toLocaleString = function(locale, options) {
+    return originalToLocaleString.call(this, locale, {
+      ...options,
+      timeZone: 'UTC',
+    });
   };
 });
 afterAll(() => {
diff --git a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/index.js b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/index.js
index 6b266241b..5439d86e9 100644
--- a/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/index.js
+++ b/webpack/JobInvocationDetail/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   PageSectionVariants,
   Skeleton,
 } from '@patternfly/react-core';
-import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 import { translate as __, documentLocale } from 'foremanReact/common/I18n';
 import { useDispatch, useSelector } from 'react-redux';
 import PageLayout from 'foremanReact/routes/common/PageLayout/PageLayout';
@@ -13,11 +13,17 @@ import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import SkeletonLoader from 'foremanReact/components/common/SkeletonLoader';
 import { stopInterval } from 'foremanReact/redux/middlewares/IntervalMiddleware';
 import { useAPI } from 'foremanReact/common/hooks/API/APIHooks';
+import { STATUS as API_STATUS } from 'foremanReact/constants';
+import {
+  selectAPIResponse,
+  selectAPIStatus,
+} from 'foremanReact/redux/API/APISelectors';
 
 import { JobAdditionInfo } from './JobAdditionInfo';
 import JobInvocationHostTable from './JobInvocationHostTable';
 import JobInvocationOverview from './JobInvocationOverview';
 import JobInvocationSystemStatusChart from './JobInvocationSystemStatusChart';
+import JobInvocationEmptyState from './JobInvocationEmptyState';
 import JobInvocationToolbarButtons from './JobInvocationToolbarButtons';
 import { getJobInvocation, getTask } from './JobInvocationActions';
 import './JobInvocationDetail.scss';
@@ -29,7 +35,7 @@ import {
   STATUS_UPPERCASE,
   currentPermissionsUrl,
 } from './JobInvocationConstants';
-import { selectItems } from './JobInvocationSelectors';
+import { formatForemanApiError, selectItems } from './JobInvocationSelectors';
 
 const JobInvocationDetailPage = ({
   match: {
@@ -51,9 +57,20 @@ const JobInvocationDetailPage = ({
     statusLabel === STATUS.SUCCEEDED ||
     statusLabel === STATUS.CANCELLED;
   const autoRefresh = task?.state === STATUS.PENDING || false;
-  useAPI('get', currentPermissionsUrl, {
+  const {
+    status: permissionsApiStatus,
+    response: permissionsApiResponse,
+  } = useAPI('get', currentPermissionsUrl, {
     key: CURRENT_PERMISSIONS,
   });
+  const jobInvocationApiStatus = useSelector(state =>
+    selectAPIStatus(state, JOB_INVOCATION_KEY)
+  );
+  const jobInvocationApiErrorPayload = useSelector(state =>
+    jobInvocationApiStatus === API_STATUS.ERROR
+      ? selectAPIResponse(state, JOB_INVOCATION_KEY)
+      : null
+  );
   const [selectedFilter, setSelectedFilter] = useState('');
 
   const handleFilterChange = newFilter => {
@@ -88,6 +105,41 @@ const JobInvocationDetailPage = ({
     }
   }, [dispatch, taskId]);
 
+  const apiFailed =
+    permissionsApiStatus === API_STATUS.ERROR ||
+    jobInvocationApiStatus === API_STATUS.ERROR;
+
+  const backendErrorMessage = useMemo(() => {
+    const parts = [];
+    if (jobInvocationApiStatus === API_STATUS.ERROR) {
+      const msg = formatForemanApiError(jobInvocationApiErrorPayload);
+      if (msg) {
+        parts.push(msg);
+      }
+    }
+    if (permissionsApiStatus === API_STATUS.ERROR) {
+      const msg = formatForemanApiError(permissionsApiResponse);
+      if (msg) {
+        parts.push(msg);
+      }
+    }
+    return parts.length ? parts.join('\n\n') : null;
+  }, [
+    jobInvocationApiStatus,
+    permissionsApiStatus,
+    jobInvocationApiErrorPayload,
+    permissionsApiResponse,
+  ]);
+
+  if (apiFailed) {
+    return (
+      <JobInvocationEmptyState
+        jobInvocationId={id}
+        errorMessage={backendErrorMessage}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+
   const pageStatus =
     items.id === undefined
       ? STATUS_UPPERCASE.PENDING
diff --git a/webpack/__mocks__/foremanReact/common/helpers.js b/webpack/__mocks__/foremanReact/common/helpers.js
index c0e38c44f..2939da4de 100644
--- a/webpack/__mocks__/foremanReact/common/helpers.js
+++ b/webpack/__mocks__/foremanReact/common/helpers.js
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
 export const foremanUrl = path => `foreman${path}`;
+
+export const visit = jest.fn(url => {
+  global.window.location.href = url;
+});