The invention discloses a hoisting shifter, comprising a hoisting mechanism and a shifting mechanism, wherein the shifting mechanism comprises a gear lever, a shift gear, a rack rail and a drive unit used for driving the gear lever to rotate; the shift gear is fixed to the gear lever, the rack rail is fixed to a lift platform, and the shift gear is engaged with the rack rail mutually; the hoisting mechanism is connected to the gear lever. The hoisting lifter disclosed by the invention has the advantages of simple structure, easy manufacturing, portability, easy and quick installation, high operability, easy and reliable application and excellent application prospect, and effectively solves the safety problems of personnel and equipment for weight hoisting and unloading for which a crane cannot be used during narrow overhead working in maintenance of electrical equipment.