Skip to main content

Armored combat vehicle technician programמיזם טכנאי רק"ם

What the Armored combat vehicle technician program role asks for, and what it holds

Armored combat vehicle technicians find and fix faults in armored combat vehicles, as part of a program that follows them from selection to compulsory service.

Combat supportProfile 64+Men and womenOlive green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.

Medical profile64+
214564728297

The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Kind of role
Combat support
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
64 and up
Try-out
Not needed

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role locate and repair faults in armored combat vehicles. The focus is on getting the vehicles ready for emergencies.

The work has a direct effect on the readiness of the IDF in emergencies and in routine times.

Soldiers can be placed in engineering battalions, territorial brigades, the national Tene group, emergency depot units or testing units.

This is what service in the role looks like.

The role serves at bases across the country.

After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.

  • The role can lead to command and to officers' course.
  • Soldiers gain technical skills and skills for life.

More roles to read about in the same branch.

Every role by branch

Frequently asked questions

What does the Armored combat vehicle technician program role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.

Who can serve as Armored combat vehicle technician program?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Armored combat vehicle technician program?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

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: Armored combat vehicle technician program

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

Keep exploring

PartnerAn open partner spot across the Notable Israelis and IDF units sectionYour card on all 4,840 pages. From $399 a month.