About

Intention, Innovation, and Trust.

Our Story

Our Founder is John Fitch. John began developing his talent after joining the Navy in 1955 and enrolling in several service programs. In 1958 John received an honorable discharge and continued honing his engineering expertise for several companies including, the St. Regis Paper Company in Bucksport, Maine. He became a family man, marrying his love Nicole and raising their children. By 1986 John decided he was ready to start his engineering firm.

Launched in 1986 The Fitch Company started as an engineering consulting firm in Bangor, Maine, specializing in electrical and process control systems for the pulp and paper industry. John retired in 2003, selling the firm to long-time employee Mark Bolduc. Under Bolduc’s leadership, the firm has continued to thrive and expand into other industries. Today, The Fitch Company operates with a close-knit team of 30 employees and three offices in Bangor, Gray, and Rumford, Maine. The Rumford facility includes a UL Listed control panel fabrication facility. Today The Fitch Company is recognized for its expertise in retrofit upgrades, and new process systems with an impressive portfolio of services offered across different applications and industries.

Fostering a Culture of Team, Talent and Values

Meet Our Team

Our crew has grown over the years, but our commitment to our customers remains the same, to provide unparalleled service in electrical and control systems. We are proud of our long-term customer partnerships and the respect and reputation earned in this industry.

Senior Project Manager

Mark Bolduc, P.E.

President

Rumford, ME

Thomas Scott

Senior Project Manager

Gray, ME

“Fitch sets itself apart by always maintaining a “customer first” approach no matter the situation! ”

Lead Project Engineers

Charles M. LeDuc, P.E.

Lead Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Robert Arsenault

Lead Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Eric J. Arsenault

Lead Controls Engineer

Rumford, ME

Timothy Barclay

Lead Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Steve Gaudet

Senior Project Engineer

Gray, ME

Jerry Whitmore

Lead Controls Engineer

Rumford, ME

Senior Project Engineers

Jacob Bartol

Senior Project Engineer

Bangor, ME

David Hopper

Senior Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Jonathan Belanger, P.E.

Senior Project Engineer

Bangor, ME

Project Engineers

David Souweine

Project Engineer

Bangor, ME

Brendan Mahns

Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

“The Fitch Company’s internal diverse network of highly competent and responsive automation experts enhances our ability to tackle a wide variety of industrial applications.”

“The Fitch Company has a team of knowledgeable and experienced personnel that have the ability to work in many types of industries. We are a small company, and we value each and every customer.”

Brian Stacey

Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Lee Arsenault

Project Engineer

Rumford, ME

Engineers

Andrew Arsenault

Engineer

Rumford, ME

Cameron Mitchell

Engineer

Gray, ME

“I enjoy working at The Fitch Company because I’m constantly learning new things, plus I never have to do the same task repeatedly.”

“I enjoy the feeling that we are all a team working towards a common goal, with a huge wealth of experienced engineers just a call away. ”

Julia Perry

Engineer

Bangor, ME

Ezra Serdynski

Engineer

Bangor, ME

Field Technicians

David Baker

Engineering Technician

Gray, ME

Richard Broad

Engineering Technician

Gray, ME

“Each job I’m assigned to is distinct. The Fitch Company offers the best people for every job, from start to finish, no matter the project at hand. The proficiency this team brings to every job, differentiates us from our competitors.”

“When you hire Fitch for a job, you do not just get the engineers assigned to the task. You get more than 400 years of industry experience that comes with a legacy of both excellence and diligence.”

Mike P. Brennick

Field Technician

Rumford, ME

David J. Parent

Engineering Technician

Gray, ME

Designers/ Drafters

Brian Lee

Designer/ Drafter

Bangor, ME

“At The Fitch Company we are a family that gets stuff done.'”

Michael D. Phelps

Designer/ Drafter

Rumford, ME

Drafters

Heide E. Munro

Drafter

Gray, ME

“I enjoy being a part of a team of co-workers who are very knowledgable and hard working!”

John W. Zook

Drafter

Gray, ME

Business Services

Sally Hartford

Chief Financial Officer

Bangor, ME

Patti Daigle

Procurement Specialist

Rumford, ME

Kim Bolduc

Administrative Specialist

Rumford, ME

“What I enjoy about working at Fitch is that they are like a second family to me and will do what they can to provide support or assistance, both in the workplace and outside.'”

Tannis Hawkins

Billing Administrator

Bangor, ME

Sara Bouchard

Administrative Specialist

Bangor, ME

Engineering Interns

Rylee Sevigny

Engineer Intern

Rumford, ME

“The Fitch Company is a part of the Maine Community. With hallmarks of dignity and reliability, it has been an exceptional workplace for me.'”

Culture

At the core of The Fitch Company is a dedication to providing our customers with the highest- level services in engineering and drafting for process control systems. We selected a team of engineers, field technicians, designers, and drafters with exceptional talent and let them lead the way. The personnel continuity and years served by each employee reflect our commitment to supporting and promoting the growth of each team member throughout their journey with The Fitch Company.

Our Values

CUSTOMERS – Provide innovative and customized services to our customers from start-up to post–launch documentation.

QUALITY – Supply services that exceed customer and industry expectations every time.

INTEGRITY – Act with transparent and authentic communications to build long-term customer partnerships.

TEAM – Support each other as an integrated and effective team to reach our common goals.

COMMUNITY – Pour into our community to support special needs, charities, youth development, and regional growth initiatives.

GROWTH – Encourage our team to bloom in their career roles and support personal growth outside the office.

LIFE – Execute a daily work-life balance for the health of our employees, their families, and our company.

Community Support

  • Bangor High School Science Scholar Award
  • Bangor and Rumford area school Robotics Teams
  • Black Mountain Need To Ski Area Scholarship in Rumford
  • Youth Athletic Teams for Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, Football and Gymnastics In Bangor, Hermon, Buxton, Gray, Standish and Rumford
  • American Lung Association Walkathons
  • Maine State Troopers Foundation
  • Portland and Bangor Firefighter education programs
  • Member Pulp & Paper Foundation of University of Maine since 1987
  • Various Golf teams for charitable purposes
  • Dirigo High School Boosters
  • Mountain Valley High School Boosters
  • Support Newspapers in Education
  • Riding To The Top Therapeutic Riding Center in Windham, Maine
  • Farmington Smart Fun Lego Engineering Team
  • Police Athletic Leagues in Lewiston, Brewer and Gray
  • Bangor YMCA Youth Sports Teams
  • Challenger Learning Center of Maine
  • Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic

When you call, we pick up the phone.

RUMFORD OFFICE

580 Prospect Ave

Rumford, ME 04276

Tel: (207) 364-7441

Fax: (207) 364-7417

 

BANGOR OFFICE

631 Hammond Street

Bangor, ME 04401

Tel: (207) 947-3932

Fax: (207) 941-9486

 

GRAY OFFICE

4 Yarmouth Rd

Gray, ME 04039

Tel: (207) 657-5226

Fax: (207) 657-5228