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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000015615-08-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080402

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MASTEC INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000015615
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION [1623]
		IRS NUMBER:				650829355
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 DOUGLAS ROAD
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055991800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 DOUGLAS ROAD
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BURNUP & SIMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAS JOSE RAMON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001079760

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08106
		FILM NUMBER:		08735067

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3155 N W 77TH AVE
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33122
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055991800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 DOUGLAS ROAD, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares represent shares of restricted stock granted under the MasTec, Inc. 2003 Employee Stock Incentive plan.  These shares will vest 100% on March 31, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares owned of record by the Jorge Mas Canosa Freedom Foundation, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation (the &quot;Freedom Foundation&quot;) of which Mr. Jose Ramon Mas is the Secretary. Mr. Jose Ramon Mas disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares owned by the Freedom Foundation.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares owned of record by Jose Ramon Mas Holdings I Limited Partnership, a Texas limited partnership (&quot;Jose Ramon Mas Holdings&quot;). The sole general partner of Jose Ramon Mas Holdings is Jose Ramon Mas Holdings Corporation, a Texas corporation that is wholly-owned by Mr. Jose Ramon Mas.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jose Ramon Mas</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-01</signatureDate>
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