diff --git a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/config.py b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/config.py
index 6676818..b2653e1 100644
--- a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/config.py
+++ b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/config.py
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@
 from airflow.sdk import Variable
 from docker.types import Mount
 
+
+def connection_uri_template(conn_id: str) -> str:
+    """Jinja template for a connection's SQLAlchemy URI with the psycopg3 driver."""
+    return (
+        f"{{{{ conn.{conn_id}.get_hook().get_uri() "
+        f"| replace('postgresql://', 'postgresql+psycopg://') }}}}"
+    )
+
+
 PINTA_COMMON_TASK_ARGS: dict[str, Any] = {
     "retries": 0,  # TODO: Set to something larger in non-local environments
     "retry_delay": datetime.timedelta(seconds=10),
@@ -22,6 +31,7 @@
     "docker_url": Variable.get(
         "pinta_docker_socket_url", "unix:///var/run/docker.sock"
     ),
+    "network_mode": Variable.get("pinta_container_network_mode", None),
     "environment": {
         "TASK_LOG_LEVEL": "{{ var.value.pinta_processing_task_log_level }}",
         "DB_SRID": "{{ var.value.pinta_db_srid }}",
diff --git a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/calculate_reference_dem.py b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/calculate_reference_dem.py
index 287a288..adfdd00 100644
--- a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/calculate_reference_dem.py
+++ b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/calculate_reference_dem.py
@@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ def merge_dem_staging_tables(
                         session=session,
                     )
 
-        primary_connection_uri = "{{ conn.pinta_processing_db.get_hook().get_uri() }}"
-        job_admin_connection_uri = "{{ conn.pinta_job_db_admin.get_hook().get_uri() }}"
-        job_connection_uri = "{{ conn.pinta_job_db.get_hook().get_uri() }}"
+        primary_connection_uri = config.connection_uri_template("pinta_processing_db")
+        job_admin_connection_uri = config.connection_uri_template("pinta_job_db_admin")
+        job_connection_uri = config.connection_uri_template("pinta_job_db")
 
         prod_area_id = "{{ params.id }}"
         job_database_name = f"job_{prod_area_id}"
diff --git a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/load_dem.py b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/load_dem.py
index 41f05d5..cd7cf70 100644
--- a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/load_dem.py
+++ b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/load_dem.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def merge_dem_staging_tables(connection_uri: str, staging_tables: int) -> None:
                         session=session,
                     )
 
-        connection_uri = "{{ conn.pinta_processing_db.get_hook().get_uri() }}"
+        connection_uri = config.connection_uri_template("pinta_processing_db")
         staging_tables = _get_staging_tables()
         files = list_dem_files("{{ params.folder }}")
         files_to_process = require_dem_files(files)
diff --git a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/print_hello_world.py b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/print_hello_world.py
index dcb08e9..20b44b4 100644
--- a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/print_hello_world.py
+++ b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/print_hello_world.py
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ def hello_world_task_docker(connection_uri: str, name: str) -> None:
 
         chain(
             hello_world_task(
-                "{{ conn.pinta_processing_db.get_hook().sqlalchemy_url }}",
+                config.connection_uri_template("pinta_processing_db"),
                 "{{ params.name }}",
             ),
             hello_world_task_docker(
-                "{{ conn.pinta_processing_db.get_hook().sqlalchemy_url }}",
+                config.connection_uri_template("pinta_processing_db"),
                 "{{ params.name }}",
             ),
         )
diff --git a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/process_production_areas.py b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/process_production_areas.py
index ca2833f..c132f58 100644
--- a/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/process_production_areas.py
+++ b/components/dags/src/pinta_dags/dags/process_production_areas.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def store_checksums(changed_folders: list[dict[str, str]]) -> None:
 
         changed = check_for_changes.output
         areas_result = process_areas(
-            "{{ conn.pinta_processing_db.get_hook().get_uri() }}",
+            config.connection_uri_template("pinta_processing_db"),
             "{{ var.value.pinta_container_target_base_path }}",
             changed,
         )