Jordan Pelly
Heavy Equipment Operator
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About
Heavy equipment operator with 4 years of experience running snowcats in winter operations and operating various machines for summer trail and bike park grooming at Mount Washington. Completed the Heavy Equipment Operator program at VIU to build on practical skills and safe operating practices. Reliable, hands-on operator who enjoys working outdoors and running large equipment.
Experience
Mount Washington Alpine Resort — Grooming Department
Winter & Summer Grooming & Lift Maintenance
December 2022 – Present | Courtenay, BC
Operate PistenBully and Prinoth snowcats to groom, grade, and maintain ski runs to resort standards.
Build and shape terrain park features using grooming equipment, ensuring safe and consistent conditions for guests.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying mechanical issues and completing minor maintenance as required.
Maintain safe operating procedures while working in steep alpine terrain, low-visibility conditions, and night shifts.
Follow strict safety protocols, including proper three-point contact and hazard awareness while operating heavy machinery.
Maintain clean and organized equipment, ensuring machines are ready for the next operator and shift.
Assist with summer trail construction and maintenance, building and repairing mountain bike trails using hand tools and equipment.
Work effectively as part of the mountain operations team to maintain high-quality terrain for winter and summer resort operations.
Education
High School, Sentinel Secondary School, West Vancouver, BC
