Lake Superior Helicopters (LSH) is seeking a motivated A&P Mechanic who values a strong work-life balance and minimal travel. This position is based in Duluth, Minnesota—a city known for its outdoor lifestyle, vibrant arts scene, and growing food and craft beverage culture. With a population of around 100,000, Duluth offers the amenities of a larger city while maintaining a welcoming, small-town feel.
About Us
Lake Superior Helicopters is a growing aviation services company built on a strong foundation of safety, quality, and a family-oriented culture. For over 15 years, we have delivered exceptional helicopter services while continuously raising the bar in aviation safety and customer experience. Our operations have expanded to include both rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft, supporting a diverse range of services from tourism to flight training.
Our maintenance facility is a certified Robinson Service Center, and our fleet includes both helicopters and airplanes.
Aircraft We Maintain
- Robinson R44 helicopters
- Bell 206 helicopter
- Cirrus SR20
- Piper PA-44 Seminole
- Citabria
Position Overview
As an A&P Mechanic at LSH, you will play a key role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and performance of our mixed fleet. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team in a professional environment that prioritizes safety, accountability, and high-quality workmanship.
Qualifications
- Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate – required
- Helicopter maintenance experience – preferred
- Experience with Robinson and/or Bell aircraft – preferred
- Robinson Factory Maintenance Course – preferred
- Bell Factory Maintenance Course – preferred
- Experience with fixed-wing aircraft (Cirrus, Seminole, Citabria) – preferred
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Robinson experience and safety course required for maximum starting pay
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain airworthiness of company aircraft, including inspection, repair, overhaul, and assembly of aircraft components
- Perform routine maintenance and return aircraft to service
- Complete all maintenance documentation in compliance with FAA, manufacturer, and company requirements
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including tools and equipment
- Collaborate with inspection personnel and fellow A&P mechanics
- Participate in quality assurance processes
- Actively support and promote the company’s Safety Management System (SMS)
What We Offer
- Full-time position with minimal travel
- Stable schedule supporting work-life balance
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Opportunity to work on both rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
Experience:
- Airplane Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
- Helicopter Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)
Work Location: In person
