Electronics technicianאלקטרונאי/ת
What the Electronics technician role asks for, and what it holds
Electronics technicians work on electronic systems in Air Force aircraft and in ground forces weapon systems, and fill staff roles linked to electronics.
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The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
- Kind of role
- Rear
- Open to
- Men and women
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role carry out staff duties related to electronics. The duties depend on the nature and tasks of the unit where they are placed.
They maintain a range of electronic systems in Air Force planes and helicopters. They also work on weapon systems in the ground forces.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Basic training at the 02 level, then a 15-week course. The course gives basic knowledge, skills and familiarity with missile and weapon systems.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers in the role serve at various IDF bases across the country.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- The soldier must be a graduate of the Technological Track (Nativ Technologi) program.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Electronics technician role ask for?
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
Who can serve as Electronics technician?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Electronics technician?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Electronics technician hold?
Basic training at the 02 level, then a 15-week course. The course gives basic knowledge, skills and familiarity with missile and weapon systems.
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: Electronics technician
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.