Powerline and utility inspection by drone in Saudi Arabia

Service Overview

Professional Powerline & Utility Inspection services by Nithish Kumar S, based in Jeddah. 3+ years of drone experience. Skilled in UAV Mission Planning, LiDAR Mapping, Thermal Imaging, Aerial Photogrammetry, GIS. Credentials: DGCA Certified Remote Pilot - Directorate General of Civil Aviation, India, GACA / FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, EASA A1/A3 Remote Pilot Certificate (Open Sub-Category) - Valid 2026-2031. Operates DJI Air 2S, Mavic 2 Enterprise, Mavic 3 Thermal. Contact to discuss your project and get a custom quote for your location.

Equipment & Tech Specs

DJI Air 2S

DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise

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Mavic 4 ThermalR&D DroneQuantum Q Water FlyAltum PT

Coverage Area

Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Serves 3 areas

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

Dammam, Eastern Province

Try Before You Commit

Not sure if we are the right fit? Book a one-day trial to evaluate our pilot's skills, equipment quality, and professionalism. You pay only for a single day — no long-term commitment.

﷼ 1,512/ day

One-time trial, no strings attached

Full day of professional service

Evaluate pilot skills & equipment

No long-term obligation

Long-Term Hire

Loved the trial? Move to a long-term partnership.

Weekly Retainer

﷼ 7,560 / week

Dedicated pilot for weekly deliverables

Best Value

Monthly Retainer

﷼ 30,240 / month

Priority scheduling, best rates

About the Pilot

UAV Specialist and Project Manager with 1500+ flight hours and 3+ years leading large-scale UAV operations across energy, railways, and industrial infrastructure. Proven expertise in project planning, risk management, budgeting, multi-team coordination, stakeholder communication, and regulatory compliance. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with a track record of on-time, on-budget delivery across 15+ states and international assignments.

Nithish Kumar S

New 0 jobs 3+ yrs exp 1500+

Work Experience

Drone Pilot · Shamal Technology Pvt Ltd

Jan 2026 – Present

Operations Team Lead · Lesoko Tech Pvt Ltd

Apr 2025 – Dec 2025

Senior Drone Pilot · Lesoko Tech Pvt Ltd

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025

Junior Drone Pilot · Lesoko Tech Pvt Ltd

Oct 2022 – Mar 2024

Education

Bachelor of Engineering — RVS College of Engineering and Technology (2022)

Key Achievements

Delivered 40% faster inspections across 200+ railway towers with 98% defect detection and zero safety incidents. Served 25+ companies across 15+ states on 2 GW solar plant thermography, achieving 60% cost savings over manual inspection. Inspected 500+ km of high-voltage transmission lines (33 kV - 765 kV), identifying 35% more defects than baseline with zero downtime incidents. Surveyed 50+ sites with 95% accuracy and 70% time saved versus traditional ground surveys. Led UAV LiDAR + photogrammetry across 50+ km of corridors, 5+ stockpiles, and 150+ sq km topography with classified point clouds and clearance analytics.