Planning, development and production technicianטכנאי/ת תכנון, פיתוח וייצור (תפ"י)
What the Planning, development and production technician role asks for, and what it holds
The planning, development and production technician is a technical role open to graduates of the technological reserve program in industry and management.
Combat supportTechnology and MaintenanceProfile 45+Men and womenOlive green
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Technology and Maintenance
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role work as planning, development and production technicians. They can be placed in any IDF unit.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1An entrance exam.
This is how the training for the role runs.
The track includes basic training at the 02 level.
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves in all IDF units, at bases across the country.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Completion of the technological reserve program in the industry and management track.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Planning, development and production technician role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
Who can serve as Planning, development and production technician?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Planning, development and production technician?
The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. An entrance exam.
What does the training for Planning, development and production technician hold?
The track includes basic training at the 02 level.
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: Planning, development and production technician
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.