James Wilkinson Reel Turf Techs Podcast

Meet our first moped mechanic turned turf wrencher: James Wilkinson, equipment manager at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in Buckinghamshire, England. With an engineer dad, engineer uncle, and blacksmith grandfather it’s no wonder James ended up in a mechanical pursuit. Learn how getting his start at an auto dealership impacted James’ shop setup. Find out how engaging the crew in pre-start equipment checks brings value to the course and makes the mechanic’s job more smooth; the benefits of the ‘barber pole;’ and how the impacts of the pandemic on labor are felt globally.