<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-17-066811.txt : 20171221
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-17-066811.hdr.sgml : 20171221
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171221164459
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-17-066811
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171219
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171221

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:		171269941

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

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 S. DOUGLAS ROAD
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			CORAL GABLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055991800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 S. 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
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            <rptOwnerName>MAS JOSE RAMON</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>33134</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
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            <securityTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares disposed of represent shares withheld by the Issuer to pay taxes due upon vesting of restricted stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares owned of record by Jose Ramon Mas Holdings I, LLC, a Florida limited liability company (&quot;Jose Ramon Mas Holdings&quot;). The sole member of Jose Ramon Mas Holdings is Jose Ramon Mas Holdings, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, which is wholly owned by Mr. Jose Ramon Mas.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares held by Jose Mas Irrevocable Trust, of which the reporting person's spouse is one of the trustees. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Shares owned by Mas Equity Partners III, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;MEP III&quot;), in which the reporting person is a member. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by MEP III except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>\s\ Albert de Cardenas For: Jose Mas</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-12-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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