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Ammunition maintenance technicianמאחזק תחמושת

What the Ammunition maintenance technician role asks for, and what it holds

An ammunition maintenance technician looks after ammunition and fixes faults in it at IDF bases.

Combat supportProfile 45+Men and womenOlive green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up, a Dapar of 40 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.

Medical profile45+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Dapar40+
1030507090

The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.

Hebrew score6+
13579

The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.

Kind of role
Combat support
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
45 and up
Dapar
40 and up
Hebrew score
6 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Bahad 20

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 2 traits.

The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.

  • Maturity2
  • Organisation2

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role carry out routine care of ammunition. They also deal with faults found in ammunition at a range of bases.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training takes place at Bahad 20.

Where it trainsBahad 20

This is what service in the role looks like.

The role serves at bases across the country.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Ammunition maintenance technician role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up, a Dapar of 40 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.

Who can serve as Ammunition maintenance technician?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Ammunition maintenance technician?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Ammunition maintenance technician hold?

Training takes place at Bahad 20.

The role's page on the IDF's site

This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.

  • The role's page on the IDF's site: Ammunition maintenance technician

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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